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103 backblasts mention “Everest”

CLYDESDALES · AUG 20, 2025 Backblast! Runners Don't Smoke Q: Cohiba · 18 PAX WARMUP: No warmup just start running THE THANG: Option 1: Deadly 3 mile run; Option 2: A safer 4.5 mile run MARY: She doesn't visit running AOs ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: Prayers and Praises 6@6 · AUG 9, 2025 Backblast! Springfield Parkway Q: Sprocket · 16 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: RT160 down to the QT on Springfield Parkway and back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: CLYDESDALES · AUG 6, 2025 Backblast! Dry Bones Q: Bass · 13 PAX WARMUP: none THE THANG: run around Kingsley. Don’t get lost and don’t die. Didn’t get wet hence dry bones but wet feet. Read newsletter for announcements. JUL 24, 2025 Backblast! Slaying Trout to Trout Q: Double D · 9 PAX WARMUP: Monkey humpers on Main St Blowing Rock :-0 THE THANG: Pax ran like billy goats up and down the mtns and then sharpened each other along with Boone pax and others in 2nd F. Mission accomplished on all fronts!… 6@6 · JUL 14, 2025 Backblast! 6@6 07-12-2025 Q: Fogerty · 16 PAX WARMUP: none THE THANG: Run trails or Run Road MARY: Nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yep COT: Amazingly proficient FLIGHT PLAN · JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! Drew / Davis route swap Q: Bonsai · 13 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: 160 to Sutton Sutton to Sutton Place Right on Drew or Davis (who knows), third right Right on Harvester Back to front of Sutton Place and back to COT. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Run It Like You Stole It… or Forget the Q: Jeremy Holt - · 12 PAX Minute Man rolled in at 6:02 — just early enough to technically make the “6ish” window. ⸻ ?‍♂️ Road Warriors: • Fogerty, Bass-o-Matic, and YHC tackled Sam Neely to Harvest Point and back — locked in a crisp 10K (6.2… FLIGHT PLAN · JUN 16, 2025 Backblast! Standard Route Q: HarryCarry · 17 PAX Flight Plan: Standard Route: Market down to Sutton, Sutton up to 160, 160 back to Market. One loop is about 1.5mi. Some did trails and some rucked. COT FLIGHT PLAN · MAY 26, 2025 Backblast! Flight was planned Q: Crab Cakes · 8 PAX Memorial Day ruck fest with a few Yoggers. CLYDESDALES · MAY 7, 2025 Backblast! Loop de loop Q: Everest · 10 PAX WARMUP: not today THE THANG: Kingsley loops MARY: also not today ANNOUNCEMENTS: This Sat trash pickup, Canoli Run the 17th, Tortoise and Hare in June. COT: prayers for the mental battle 6@6 · MAY 3, 2025 Backblast! It’s Twister’s world, we all rent space Q: Barry Manilow · 9 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: 1/3 trails, 1/3 forbidden land, 1/3 corn dogs at the strawberry festival MARY: not present ANNOUNCEMENTS: Twister was on TV, sign up for the Cannoli Run, Twister was on TV COT: always FLIGHT PLAN · APR 21, 2025 Backblast! Eight is enough Q: Everest · 9 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: head down 160, around wallmart, head back. MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: cannoli run next month, fort mill care center volunteer opportunities COT: prayers and praises 6@6 · APR 6, 2025 Backblast! 6@6 downtown Fort Mill loop Q: Matt Bernard · 7 PAX Downtown FM loop: Munn -> L Harris -> Spratt -> Watson -> L Monroe White -> L Tom Hall -> L Clebourne -> McClammom -> R Harris -> R Munn and back to COT ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read the newsletter COT: Prayers and praise given… CLYDESDALES · MAR 19, 2025 Backblast! Run to the Hills! 11 PAX WARM UP: We are waiting it to happen THE THANG: Some ran, some rucked. Some decided to run trails too. Those who ran - 4.6 mile course. Down Munn to Harris, L on Harris, L on McCammons, L on White/160, L on Jackson, R… FLIGHT PLAN · MAR 17, 2025 Backblast! Snails & Trails Q: Cobra Kai · 17 PAX THE THANG: Road runners headed to Brayden, a few of us hit BAX Trails ANNOUNCEMENTS: Fast Five COT: Prayers! CLYDESDALES · MAR 12, 2025 Backblast! That 3.0 miles was really 3.76 miles Q: Keith Crockett · 13 PAX THE THANG: Run down and up Harris Street to WEP and back - 3.3 Mi Above plus Banks St and back - 5.0 miles COT: Share heavy stuff in COT. Others have been there before to guide you through. Be aware of others’ peaks… FEB 26, 2025 Backblast! Clyde Glides Q: Cobra Kai · 20 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Convergence(s), Bot send-off, Clydesdales is moving! New locatio: FMHS by football stadium COT: Prayers & praise circle, group prayer over Basso’s Mission Trip to Guatemala :pray: CLYDESDALES · FEB 26, 2025 Backblast! Clyde’s Glide Q: Cobra Kai · 18 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Convergence(s) COT: prayers for Bass-O mission trip :pray: CLYDESDALES · FEB 19, 2025 Backblast! Last prep before D2D Q: gekko · 21 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: We Ran. Some got 4 some hit 5 MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Dam 2 Dam COT: 6@6 · FEB 15, 2025 Backblast! Twister will be Q @6@6 every week Q: Twister · 26 PAX The Twister claims 26 is a record. The site Q confirmed. Also confirmed, a handful of guys showed to begin training for D2D WARMUP: Probably a lot of hugging THE THANG: running, with fly-bys at The Fort MARY: no… CLYDESDALES · FEB 5, 2025 Backblast! Sam Smith or bust Q: gekko · 15 PAX WARMUP: none THE THANG: Munn to Harris to Sam Smith. Turn and go back or take Sutton through Baxter back to COT MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: CLYDESDALES · JAN 29, 2025 Backblast! The Pirate and The Twister were at Clyd Q: Barry Manilow · 15 PAX WARMUP: yes, in fact it has warmed up, most accepted 40 as the temp, some argued feels like 36 THE THANG: loop through Kingsley, down 21, to the front of the hospital, across the street from launch, then back. most did… CLYDESDALES · JAN 15, 2025 Backblast! When in doubt, Plot-A-Route Q: Sofrito · 15 PAX Disclaimer Avoided all semi pros out in the gooom WARMUP: 15 Him Counted THE THANG: Cross LP parking lot towards Munn Rd and hang left. All lefts from there at the following intersections: Harris St. , Jackson St, Hwy… 6@6 · DEC 21, 2024 Backblast! 9@6@6,12-21-24 Q: Barry Manilow · 9 PAX WARMUP: sit in the trucks with the heat on THE THANG: mostly running, typically MARY: Jane’s Last Dance ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: pre