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THE ARMORY · MON JAN 5 Backblast! That’s a board of pain of I’ve ever see Q: Beaker · 4 PAX WARMUP: SSHx10 , IWx10, Merkins x 5 THE THANG: - 30 Reverse Lunges (SC) - 50 KB Swings - 30 Jumps Squats - 25 Big Boys - 20 KB Snatches (SC) - 100m Farmer’s Carry - 30 Step-ups (SC) - 20 Cleans (SC) - 20m Bear crawl… THE ARMORY · DEC 29, 2025 Backblast! Coors Light Box of pain Q: Birdcage · 7 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: coors Light box of pain. Enough said MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: KITCHEN SINK · DEC 17, 2025 Backblast! Facing the mountains of Life Q: Cake Boss · 4 PAX WARMUP: couple exercises to loosen up THE THANG: Ruck 3mi through Tega Cay power line hill and back with squats curls merkins built in MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Eve convergence COT: SNAKE PIT · DEC 16, 2025 Backblast! KettleBrrr & Chill Q: Ruby Slippers · 3 PAX Temps were going to be on the cooler side so opted for a lighter weight, high rep workout format. Don't worry, added a couple of heavy coupons that took their toll on the PAX. What doesn't kill ya makes you at least 1%… THE ARMORY · NOV 24, 2025 Backblast! Armory / Rivalry Week Q: Esso · 5 PAX BUY-IN: 20 Man Makers w KB DORA #1 / Farmers Carry - merkins - Jump squats - Dips DORA #2 / Run lap - Snatches - Goblet squats - Curls COT BLOCK PARTY · NOV 18, 2025 Backblast! Webbs and Swings Q: Poppins · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH/MERKINS/peter Parkers/mountain climbers THE THANG: Jack Webb at the print shop- pull-ups / merkins up to 6/24 Ran to top of hill at Withers and Watson- stopped to bear crawl through field. Once we got to… THE ARMORY · NOV 17, 2025 Backblast! Spicy Meatball Q: JWOW · 9 PAX It was a cold balmy morning in the fort, but the heat from the bell sparks :firecracker: kept us warm. Warmup and then The Thang: Murder Bunny to every parking spot line followed by 5 LB Swings. Lunge to every parking… KITCHEN SINK · NOV 12, 2025 Backblast! Bag Bear Crawl Bonanza Q: JWOW · 7 PAX It was a balmy morning at The Kitchen Sink but don’t worry, we warmed up quickly. A quick warmup and we were off. Thang: Round 1: Light Pole bag toss every two light poles with 10 merkins, 10 squats, 10 LBCs. Leave your… SNAKE PIT · NOV 11, 2025 Backblast! Choose your own snakepit adventure Q: Suplex · 5 PAX WARMUP: the usual suspects THE THANG: Rack up as many points as possible in 3 categories. However, PAX must do 1 exercise per a category in order (BW, gear, MOT). Within category, Pax has choice of exercise and can keep… SNAKE PIT · OCT 28, 2025 Backblast! 4 horsemen of the apocalypse Q: Poppins · 4 PAX WARMUP: 50 SSH 5 burpees THE THANG: “First phase- in rain” Descending rounds of merkins with KB work each round Starting with 20 merkins, reducing 2 every round KB Swing 10 KB Goblet Squat 12 KB Clean & Press (8 each… THE HIVE · OCT 24, 2025 Backblast! Goat Rodeo Q: Farmers Only · 12 PAX WARMUP: Flutters and SSH THE THANG: 4 rounds of: 10 goblet squat 10 rdl each leg One arm oh carry lunge walk around 100’ Mary 3 rounds of: Bear crawl with bell 10 snatch each arm 10 thruster each arm Mary 5, 10, 15 reps… KITCHEN SINK · OCT 22, 2025 Backblast! I Miss The Sink Q: Farmers Only · 8 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: gear up THE THANG: Partner up. Round one weight vest and rucks on: Partner one starts bag tosses while partner two completed ten sandbag squats and ten sandbag deadlifts then front carry’s to partner one… THE HIVE · OCT 17, 2025 Backblast! Double Bell Fun Q: Deep Dish · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, windmill, swings, low slow squats. Mosey to bottom of the hill THE THANG: Partner complexes (you go I go), double bells for all exercises 5 rounds: 3 cleans 3 OHP 3 squats Run up hill after the 5 rounds 5… SNAKE PIT · SEP 30, 2025 Backblast! KB Complex Q: Goose · 8 PAX WARMUP: Grandpa Jacks SSH Windmills THE THANG: Each of the following rounds were performed AMRAP style for 9 minutes 5-5-5-5 - All single arm then switch 5 Rows 5 Deadlifts 5 Swings 5 Reverse Lunges 4-6-8-10 4 Pullovers… SNAKE PIT · SEP 23, 2025 Backblast! Bad ideas proliferated Q: Band Camp · 6 PAX WARMUP: yes THE THANG: stupid: Barbarian Clean and Press 5 reps for 8 rounds Farmers Carry between rounds 50 Swings 40 Goblet Squats 30 Merkins 20 Jumps Squats 10 Man makers 2 Single Arm Swings 2 Snatch with a press 2… THE HIVE · SEP 12, 2025 Backblast! 5 for 5 at The Hive Q: Band Camp · 9 PAX WARMUP: Yea, a good one. Humane Burpee THE THANG: Right Side: 5 Snatches 5 Overhead Lunges 5 Cleans 5 Swings 5 Rows 5 Merkins w/ hand on the bell Repeat on the left did 5 round in between had guys explain their name… SWEEP THE LEG · SEP 1, 2025 Backblast! Snatch and Run Q: Beaker · 5 PAX WARMUP: The 2.5 mile pre run THE THANG: A weird version of 21’s Cones were set up at 50m intervals up to 500m Suicide run to each cone performing cleans every time you go back to start. E.g. Perform 10 cleans and then… SNAKE PIT · AUG 12, 2025 Backblast! No breeze in the Pit Q: Kermit · 6 PAX Arrived at the Snake Pit at 0505hrs to a steady down pour of rain. Noticed that a couple of vehicles were unoccupied, but a couple of vehicles still had PAX sitting inside, most likely contemplating how they got in this… THE ARMORY · JUL 28, 2025 Backblast! KB Suicides Q: Crystal Lake · 11 PAX WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclub - windmill - Imperial walkers Mosey w/out bell - 20 merkins on curb in cadence, mosey - 20 low slow squats, mosey to COT THE THANG: - Lunge in front of church - Count off by 3, set up for… THE HIVE · JUL 25, 2025 Backblast! Deadly Dozen Q: Time Machine · 11 PAX WARMUP: SSH, IW, Merkins, Deep Leg Stretches then Mt Climbers THE THANG: 400ish M run after each exercise. Counts were 20, carry’s were to the Handicap lot. 1. Farmer Carry 2. Sing Leg Deadlift 3. Lunge 4. Snatch 5. Man… THE HIVE · JUL 18, 2025 Backblast! Musical murder bunny Humper with a movi Q: Suplex · 6 PAX : Warmup: MUSICAL 1 Devil went down to Georgia remix by State of Mine (3:37) 1 Base = Imp. Walkers 2 Chorus: Plank Jax 3 Solos: and walk-ChP 2 Country roads remix by Me first & Gimme Gimmes (2:11) 1 Base = Hillbillies 2… KITCHEN SINK · JUL 9, 2025 Backblast! Roll them dice/high low buffalo Q: Suplex · 5 PAX WARMUP: Motivator, windmill, imperial Walker, cherry picker, all IC The Violator THE THANG: Have PAX spread bells and bags to 2 stations (some of each at each station) Also have them separate into group A and B… THE HIVE · MAY 30, 2025 Backblast! The Time is Always Now Q: Band Camp · 22 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: methodical SSH 1 burpee Windmill 2 burps IW 3 burps HW 4 burps J-Lo 5 burps Farmers carry https://medium.com/@danjohn84123/humane-burpee-342d0054a13f Finished with swing sequence to hit 100 total 5 swings 5… SNAKE PIT · MAY 20, 2025 Backblast! Secret Service Social Security Q: Suplex · 8 PAX WARMUP: ImpWalkers, ChPickers, SSH, Windmills, Bro(Y)oga THE THANG: 1. Modified Secret Service Snatch Test. 1. Bell weight/ Required Reps / Time limit 1. 50 / 200 / 10:00 2. 45/ 222 / 11:06 3. 40 / 250 / 12:30 4. 35 /…