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50 backblasts mention “Sunkist”

LAZARUS · SEP 18, 2025 Backblast! Set the standard Q: Sunkist · 4 PAX WARMUP: basic THE THANG: Timed 1-Mile Run – Target 8 minutes 4 corners, 2 rounds - around the theatre 1.Merkins – 30 2. Squats – 100 3. Big Boy Situps – 50 4. Broad Jumps – 20 yds 1.Bear Crawls – 20 yds 2.Lunges – 20… AMERICAN JACKAL · SEP 15, 2025 Backblast! Commitment to the Jackal Q: Pusher · 12 PAX YHC was honored to head to the East Side and deliver a beatdown at AJ. The weather is fantastic for F3 and I enjoy seeing some new faces (Sunkist). It also gave me an opportunity to create a tough workout, which I… SNAKE PIT · SEP 9, 2025 Backblast! Upper/Core with KB Q: Vuvuzela · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Arm Circles, Windmills, Merkins, Shoulder Taps, Plank THE THANG: Four blocks, the first three blocks are 8 minutes each with 4 exercises AMRAP. Last block has 2 exercises EMON style. Block 1: KB Overhead… AMERICAN JACKAL · SEP 8, 2025 Backblast! 11s beat down Q: Matt Bernard · 7 PAX WARMUP: 20 SSH 10 windmill 15 low slow squats 15 maracan night clubs 15 imperial walkers THE THANG: 4 corners bootcamp • Corner 1: 20 Carolina dry dock • Corner 2: 20 Merkins • Corner 3: 20 Squats • Corner 4: 20 lunges… AMERICAN JACKAL · SEP 1, 2025 Backblast! Labor Day Beatdown Q: Rosie · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, Low slow squat, cherry pickers, Broga, Mosey THE THANG: Sideline to sideline sprints x7 Merkins, wide arm merkins, diamond merkins, ranger merkins, hand release merkins, tempo merkins And now for… THE FORT · AUG 30, 2025 Backblast! Pain Points Q: Deep Dish · 9 PAX WARMUP: mosey around WEP with some stretch stations THE THANG: do an exercise for points from the board, then run a lap around parking lot. Rinse and repeat for max points. See picture of board. We got about 3 miles… AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 25, 2025 Backblast! Trench Warfare Q: Sunkist · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, windmill, imperial walker hip thrust, low slow squat, 1min high plank, spider man stretches THE THANG: Pain stations - complete 2 circuits; EMOM: 50s each station, 10s transition 1. Mosey 2. Merkin - hands… THE HIVE · AUG 22, 2025 Backblast! Swole city, bro! Fist pumpin’ through t Q: Pauly D · 15 PAX WARMUP: • 20 SSH IC • 10 Windmill Cherry Pickers IC • World’s Greatest Stretch (both sides) THE THANG: AMRAP Circuit – 40s on / 20s off (4 rounds) 1. KB Swings 2. KB Goblet March 3. Suitcase Deadlifts 4. Cross Body… AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 18, 2025 Backblast! Light poles with motion sensors…AJ fanc Q: Kermit · 10 PAX WARMUP: Disclaimer Mosey around entrance, circle up for 15 SSH IC 10 LSS IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC 10 MNCs IC Yoga THE THANG: Moseyed down to the yellow striped triangle, at the entrance to school and… AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 4, 2025 Backblast! Monday blues Q: Farmers Only · 14 PAX WARMUP: mosey, ssh, merkin THE THANG: Four rounds of super sets with different MOT between. station one: four rounds of 5 jump squat, 10 jump lunge, 20 squat mosey and then duck walk Station 2: 3 rounds of 5 mike Tyson… THE HIVE · AUG 1, 2025 Backblast! Sunny Delight Q: Sunkist · 12 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, Downward Dog, Honeymooner, Runner Stretch KB Deadlifts and Swings Suitcase carry 1 lap around the parking lot THE THANG: 10 minute circuit: 1. Upright row x 10 2. Clean + press x10 (5 e/a) 3… LAZARUS · JUL 31, 2025 Backblast! People’s Q Q: Goose · 5 PAX I tried something a little different today and had a people’s Q. I started us off with a little warm up then Rosie picked up the Stick as we moseyed to the front of the movie theater. I thought we were going to watch… AMERICAN JACKAL · JUL 14, 2025 Backblast! 9 #ao-american-jackal for a circuit of Q: Greg Shoney · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH, windmill, hillbilly, imperials, plank jacks, broga THE THANG: DORA - 100 merks, 200 big boy, 300 squats CIRCUIT - 4 rounds of 15 jump squats, 20 calf raises, 25 step back squat, 30 sec wall squat MARY: yes… BUSHWOOD · JUN 11, 2025 Backblast! EMOM HELL Q: Deep Dish · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, merkins, windmill, navy seal burpees THE THANG: 30 min EMOM Ascending Rep Count Mins 1-5: 5 reps Mins 6-10: 10 reps Mins 11-15: 15 reps Mins 16-20: 25 reps Mins 21+ 40 reps Exercises: (if you fail to… AMERICAN JACKAL · JUN 9, 2025 Backblast! Do The Work - Get Sore Q: maximus · 8 PAX WARMUP: Run almost 2 parking lot laps then circle up at the base of the hill at the entrance of the school property. Typical warm culprits: SSH, Merkins, Squats, Wind Mills THE THANG: 50% effort run to the stop sign at… 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… THE HIVE · MAY 23, 2025 Backblast! The Hive Shovel Flag Hand-Off Q: Deep Dish · 32 PAX WARMUP: Happy Hour warmed us up for the impending bear down THE THANG: Round 1: 10-min AMRAP 10 x KBS 10 x KB squats 10 x KB deadlifts 10 x KB clean and jerk Round 2: 25-min of suffering PAX circle up at bottom of the… BLOCK PARTY · MAY 20, 2025 Backblast! Fake playlistst band, real legs workout Q: Only Fans · 8 PAX WARMUP: Side straddle hops -Windmill, Merkin, Downward dogs, Honey Mooney, Mosey THE THANG: 3 - Exercises 20 Min = legs 3 stations 40s work, 20s rest / 3x Repeated exercises for 4 min, one minute rest thinking on… VARSITY · MAY 16, 2025 Backblast! Almost too much Q: Rosie · 11 PAX WARMUP: SSH out of sync optional, Cherry pickers, moroccan night clubs, slow merkins, Imperial walkers THE THANG: 1 man tosses the 60# 30 yards, NURs back. Meanwhile, groups of 4 rotate between pull-ups, merkins, and… AMERICAN JACKAL · MAY 12, 2025 Backblast! Bald Wod at The Creek Q: Rumbling Bald · 7 PAX WARMUP: SSH - 30, Windmill - 10, Moroccan NC - 10, Broga THE THANG: Round 1: 20 Merkins, 20 LBC's, 20 Squats - Run lap 20 Dips, 20 BB, 20 Monkey Humpers - Run Lap 20 SSH, 20 Lunge (10 E/L), 20 Incline M - Run Lap Round… AMERICAN JACKAL · MAY 5, 2025 Backblast! Legs for lifts and curls for the girls Q: PTL · 9 PAX WARMUP: many side straddle hops and beautiful stretches THE THANG: legs first half, upper body second half, had to be there MARY: mother of Jesus ANNOUNCEMENTS: several events, read your newsletter COT: travel safety… LAZARUS · MAY 1, 2025 Backblast! Lazarus Preps the Murph Q: Rosie · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers, Windmill, Merkins, Stretching THE THANG: Run 0.375 Miles, then 25 BBS, 50 Merkins, 75 Squats, Then run 0.375, 25 BBS, 50 Merkins, 75 Squats, repeat 4x MARY: 5 Burpees… LAZARUS · APR 24, 2025 Backblast! Tour de parking lot Q: Liberty Bibberty · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imp Walker Hillbilly Walker Low slow squat Merkin BROGA THE THANG: Bear crawl Merkin compound Stair run ab gauntlet Bear crawl CCD compound Dora Slam ball Jump rope Dips Overhead press 2 sets and switch… AMERICAN JACKAL · APR 21, 2025 Backblast! Birthday Beatdown Q: Deep Dish · 13 PAX WARMUP: SSH Merkins Windmill Mosey to the bottom of the hill THE THANG: PAX divided into two groups at bottom of hill One PAX from each group run to top of hill and back - pick up a partner and carry them to top of…