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JAN 9, 2025 Backblast! Choose Hard Q: Double D · 17 PAX WARMUP: Run to bandshell at WEP THE THANG: We did laps around WEP with an accumulator thrown in for fun. When returning to the bandshell after each lap pax did the following starting with the first exercise and then… RING OF FIRE · JAN 8, 2025 Backblast! Q-School Jan 2025 Q: Band Camp · 14 PAX WARMUP: Yes, and kept us close cause FTC showed up at 5:22am. This happens when there's more ice on vehicles. If you're gonna run off, do it knowing that a guy could show up late and you'd be leaving him. THE THANG… SEABISCUIT · JAN 7, 2025 Backblast! A return out east Q: Cyclops · 9 PAX WARMUP: Jog THE THANG: Jog and Run some more into Massey - and out and back was done by all and in a construction free zone no less. In Fort Mill, that’s saying something. The route as into Massey via Neff to Dudley, to… AMERICAN JACKAL · JAN 6, 2025 Backblast! Bounty Hunter return to the gloom Q: Esso · 17 PAX Bounty Hunter (Slackless) had far too few coupons and led us through a "pass the weights around" board of pain. When we had enough, we moseied around the Site choosing our own exercises in cadence. My man Bounty was a… THE YARD · JAN 4, 2025 Backblast! New Year’s Lessons and a triumphant ret Q: Cyclops · 10 PAX WARMUP: Mosey up the back road and circle up at the light pole of YHC’s choosing. Exercises in cadence were windmills, hillbilly & imperial walkers, low slow squats, holding people’s chairs with Moroccan night clubs… THE HIVE · JAN 3, 2025 Backblast! Interimsubstiq Q: Über · 10 PAX WARMUP: ground work, non-ground work THE THANG: burpee chase, wall work, circuit MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE RANCH · JAN 2, 2025 Backblast! 8 for 8-block Q: Badlands · 8 PAX The Sad Clown’s New Year Resolution Ritual: Picture the sad clown: slumped in his favorite worn-out recliner, late-night infomercials flickering in the dark, fueled by stale chips and good intentions. At the stroke of… JAN 1, 2025 Backblast! 2025 New Years Convergence Smokin Ruck Q: Cohiba · 7 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: Rucked 3 laps around the school campus talking about our 2025 goals MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: Prayers and Praises BUSHWOOD · JAN 1, 2025 Backblast! 2025 New Years Convergence Smokin Beatd Q: Cohiba · 13 PAX WARMUP: Stated the F3 Mission and Core Principles, then SSH, Windmills, Imperial Walkers, Moroccan NC, and Strawberry Pickers THE THANG: Round 1: Cheese Shredder Round 2: Light Poles: 1. Burpees starting with 1 then 2… AMERICAN JACKAL · DEC 31, 2024 Backblast! Wake up and know you are alive Q: Band Camp · 6 PAX WARMUP: yes, of course SSH IW HW Yoga Shoulder Taps Mountain Climber Peter Parker THE THANG: Mosey 10 dips 10 step ups Stretch Mosey Burpee Square: 10 burpees Bear crawl 9 burpees Lunge walk 8 burpees Crawl bear 7… SEABISCUIT · DEC 31, 2024 Backblast! Vuvu Legions Q: Time Machine · 4 PAX Ran the Legion Rd loop. ANNOUNCEMENTS: D2DB10K COT: Health and continuing momentum for 2025 THE YARD · DEC 30, 2024 Backblast! Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal Q: Time Machine · 8 PAX Mosey, At each stop, Ask the Question– If correct, do the exercise listed. If incorrect, 5 Burpees then do the exercise · How many ghosts show up in “A Christmas Carol?” - Four – 10 SSHs (IC) · In “A Christmas Story,”… VARSITY · DEC 27, 2024 Backblast! Final Friday Freakout at Varsity Q: HarryCarry · 6 PAX Mosey run Warm up: SWIMLAPPs: all in cadence: SSH 15x, windmills 10x, Imperial Walkers 10x, Moroccan n/c 10x, low slow squats 10x, big arm circles 10x, peterparkers 10x, plank stretches (honeymooner/down dogs). -Run… DEC 26, 2024 Backblast! No Catfishing Here 13 PAX The original Q Cake Boss was feeling ill, so I stepped in. WARMUP: Pledge of Allegiance right at 06:45. Then right at launch point, we warmed up with the following - we went SWIMS-ing: - 20 SSH - 10 WM - 15 IW - 20 MNC… DEC 24, 2024 Backblast! Christmas Eve Convergence at The Yard Q: Cake Boss · 57 PAX WARMUP: (cake boss): 5 Burpees, SSH, 4 B., Imp.Walk, 3B., HillWalk, 2B, something else, 1B... Count off 1 & 2; Group 1 w/ Farmers Only, Group 2 w/ Suplex Switch Q's at 1/2 mark THE THANG: Group 1 (Farmers only): Group 2… AMERICAN JACKAL · DEC 23, 2024 Backblast! No excuses!!! Q: Double D · 11 PAX WARMUP: mosey around the carpool loop + brief COP with usual appetizers THE THANG: mosey down to parking lot near baseball field for some side lunges, sideways bear crawls, bear crawls, crawl bears, sprints, Mary… THE YARD · DEC 21, 2024 Backblast! 12 Days of Yardmas Q: 3D · 7 PAX We did some warmup and then went into a 12 Days of Yardmas board of pain Complete first exercise and run a lap. Next exercise and the first and run a lap. Repeat ladder style. Extra points to sing 12 days of Christmas… THE HIVE · DEC 20, 2024 Backblast! 2024.51 The Hive Q: Tesh · 15 PAX Arrange all bells by weight and divide into 3 weight classes (light, med, heavy). Divide PAX into three groups for 3 sets of 3 rounds of 3 exercises. Sets with light, mid, heavy Set 1: Shoulder ext x10ea, snatch x10… THE RANCH · DEC 19, 2024 Backblast! Fetivus around 1 Q: Mark Nestel · 8 PAX WARMUP: traditional THE THANG: feats of strength and airing of grievances MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: BUSHWOOD · DEC 18, 2024 Backblast! 12 days of Christmas Q: Liberty Bibberty · 5 PAX WARMUP: SSH Moroccan Nightclub Imperial and Hillbilly Walker Merkins Broga THE THANG: Bear crawl Indian run (3 merkins then run to the front 1 lap around the island) 12 days of Christmas 1 Burpee 2 Mike Tyson’s 3 Lunges… SEABISCUIT · DEC 17, 2024 Backblast! D2D prep…where the danger lives Q: Shady · 7 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: doby bridge to nims lake, took it to the back where it forked, went right down a gravel “road” or long driveway, came back out and took the other fork to a less gravely road, then back out to… AMERICAN JACKAL · DEC 16, 2024 Backblast! Rosie’s American Jackal circle time Q: Rosie · 10 PAX WARMUP: Mosey down the hill, excessively long high knees and karaokes, merkins, SSH, Windmills, Cherry pickers and Moroccan night clubs THE THANG: 3.5 rounds of: 7 exercises, 45seconds of work per exercise, then rotate… THE YARD · DEC 14, 2024 Backblast! The Yard - Bootcamp in cadence + DORA Q: Esso · 15 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: The usual THE THANG: - Exercise of YHC’s choosing in cadence + mode of transport given for 20 to 50 yds, NUR to starting point; repeat - DORA: 100 hand release/150 low slow squats/ 200 big boys | Partner runs 50… THE HIVE · DEC 13, 2024 Backblast! Coming in Hot at 30 degrees ? Q: Cake Boss · 14 PAX WARMUP: Happy Hour started the warm up because YHC was coming in Hot from North Fort Mill and got stopped by the border patrol at Captain Steve’s. Seems anyone coming for outside the bubble of Baxter or Eastside is…