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345 backblasts mention “Joe Lyons”
THE FORGE · FRI MAR 27
Bc and the MILGettes
I came I MILGAd I conquered Your welcome
THE FORGE · FRI MAR 13
Backblast! Touring
WARMUP: - 10 Side Straddle Hops - 10 Windmills - Down dog (stretch out the calves) to up dog THE THANG: - Jog to HT wall by O’Reilly - Balls to the Wall 10 moves L, 10 moves R - Jog to back parking lot - Bear crawl from…
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 12
Backblast! 2026.11 Minnow Pond
Run up Massey hill, 20 bobjacks in Sisk parking lot, run to gas station for 10 merkins, run to Millstone park for 30 flutters, run to the millstone for 10 1leg air humpers (trying to put a foot on the wall). Repeat as…
COLOSSEUM · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! O Brother Where Art Tho?
WARMUP: Imperial Walker, Hill Billy Walker, Over Head Claps, Windmill, and Potato Pickers All 11 Count THE THANG: Mosey to front of school for start of 4 Corners. 4 Rounds were called with different exercises each…
THE FORGE · WED FEB 4
Backblast! The Ice Has Melted
WARMUP: Mosey to tire place near Ace Hardware. 49 SSH and the other usual ones THE THANG: Mosey back to site. DORA/AMRAP -Merkins/Lap round HT parking lot as MOT -Big Boys/Lap -Squats/Lap -CDD/Lap -Flutters/Lap -Lunges…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE JAN 20
Backblast! Ladder of Fort Mill
WARMUP: mosey to lot, Did 5 warm up exercises, SSH, Windmill, pickers, etc. THE THANG: A ladder 6 street intersection strategy crossing 1 -10 reps squats 2-20 merkins, 3- 30 etc. Etc. Then a quick ab workout at the…
BLOCK PARTY · THU JAN 15
Backblast! Zipper
WARMUP: The pledge of allegiance THE THANG: Run to old Hardee’s parking lot Provide directions to Pax to run right side zipper. At each end 10 merkins and 10 squats Run back to COT 3 miles 100 merkins 100 squats Most…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON JAN 12
Backblast! Trails Are The Better Option
WARMUP: THE THANG: Some ran trails others ran boring roads to Wally World MARY: Nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read Newsletter COT: Yes
THE HIVE · FRI JAN 9
Backblast! What she said
WARMUP: THE THANG: 10+3 got Hived as I visited the DMZ and gave a KB lesson. - JCruise , Cherry Pie , and Time Machine rucked it out. I believe that most of the world’s problems got solved, but as capitalists, you'll…
COLOSSEUM · TUE JAN 6
Backblast! “Do not skip” leg day
WARMUP: SSH, Low slow squat, mtn climbers, peter Parkers, parker peters, toy soldier, 5 burpees. Run to benches by the basketball courts. 20 step ups. Run across the courts with high knees, butt kickers, toy soldiers…
COLOSSEUM · DEC 16, 2025
Backblast! PAIN AT EVERY CORNER!!
WARMUP: Cherry pickers/stretches of all kind THE THANG: light poles/bball courts/parking spaces MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: break the dam/convergences COT: :pray: and praises
COLOSSEUM · DEC 9, 2025
Backblast! Light poles are bright
WARMUP: Mossey,,exercises THE THANG: Ran lightvpoles- Ladder workout 10, 20,30,40,50and 60 reps at light poles ran first light poles (exercised)and returned back to 1st and then second , returned up to 6 light poles…
NOV 21, 2025
Backblast! End of the Road
WARMUP: Yea, this is important. SSH IW HW Plank sequence Included some dynamic stretching THE THANG: String of Pearls 5 burpees 10 merkins 15 squats 20 lunges 25 ....... something added an exercises each stop. (e.g…
NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Execute, execute, execute!
We had 13 this morning for a full-body beatdown at The Stockade. Here’s what we did. Warm-Up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 Plank Jacks (IC) - 10 Merkins The Thang - Serpentine the HT Parking…
THE RANCH · OCT 23, 2025
Backblast! Pain and suffering with a happy ending
WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclubs - Windmills - Cherry pickers - Imperial walkers Mosey to benches and do a W.A.S.H. - 50 hand release Werkins - 50 American Hammers - 50 Step ups (25 each leg) - 50 Hip thrusts THE THANG…
OCT 18, 2025
Backblast! Bears and burns
WARMUP: usual suspects- ended with SSH not started lol THE THANG: ? The Thang – 12 Laps Total • 4 corners per lap • Complete the same exercise at all 4 corners each lap (so 4 sets per round) MODE OF TRANSPORTATION FIRST…
OCT 16, 2025
Backblast! Zipper backwards
WARMUP: run to new Arbis parking lot, plank for the 6, then 10 burpees oyo. Run 2 blocks straight on Spring st, plank and do 10 Merkins OyO. Run down two More blocks on Spring and plank then 10 mike Tysons. Run down to…
THE HIVE · OCT 10, 2025
Backblast! The Smokin Ladder Beatdown
Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 15 IC Imperial Walkers- 20 IC The Thang: 1. Ladders Start at 5 reps, add +5 each round until 25, then work back down. Exercises: KB Swings Goblet Squats KB…
TRAINING GROUND · OCT 5, 2025
Backblast! Walking to church and recruiting
WARMUP: Waited on Wooden leg-late THE THANG: Rucked almost 4 miles. 3.8 MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: read newsletter COT:
THE ARMORY · SEP 22, 2025
Backblast! Baker Mayfield is not Pence
WARMUP: SSH, merkins, squats, Broga THE THANG: Untraditional 11s. At first I wanted to go all the way through from 10 to 1, but YHC quickly realized I wouldn’t be able to make it so I modified as needed. We worked…
COLOSSEUM · SEP 16, 2025
Backblast! No Barkley, No Peace
Roughly, this is what was done: Run to the back of the school. Here's the series... run to the 3rd light pole out back - Grab a rock, here’s the sequence - 15 curls, run two light poles, 15 flutters, run back - 15…
THE RANCH · SEP 11, 2025
Backblast! Round about
WARMUP: windmills, cherry pickers, imperial walkers THE THANG: increasing reps from 10-40 by 10 Flutters, hello dolly, squats, my climbers, imperial walkers, LBC, merkins, ssh, shoulder taps, plank jacks. Mozy around…
COLOSSEUM · SEP 8, 2025
Backblast! This was a month ago?
WARMUP: quick Mozy to back THE THANG: partner workout 100 shoulder taps 150 merkins 200 dry docks 250 dips 200 inc merkins 150 lunges 200 shoulder taps 250 squats 300 LBC’s 350 SSH 50 burpees MARY: round robin…
SEP 8, 2025
Backblast! How long Duck got his name and why did
WARMUP: Moroccan night clubs, cherry pickers, windmills THE THANG: 10 exercises starting at ten reps each and increasing by ten reps per set until we hit 50 reps. I manmaker and mosey down the hill and back between each…