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DAWN PATROL · THU JUN 11 100,000 Pyramid Q: Minuteman · 9 PAX WARMUP: Mosey little loop to fire pit and back with butt kickers, high knees, karaokes, toy soldiers. Then windmills, Moroccans, Cherry pickers THE THANG: Each stone block bench had an index card with 2 exercises/card… SLOW BURN · FRI JUN 5 Some of you need a Draw Four! Q: Drop Thrill · 8 PAX It’s time for a round of Uno! Play your cards and do the exercises as follows: Blue - Merkins Green - LBC Yellow - Squats Red - lunges Skip - Run +2 - pick 2 exercises, 2 reps +4 - 4 reps all 4 exercise Reverse - Repeat… DAWN PATROL · THU JUN 4 4 Corner Accumulators Q: Old Bay · 8 PAX Favorite of YHC. 4 corners. Stopped at each corner to do the following. Round 1- 1 burpee at each corner Round 2 - 1 burpee, 2 SSH at each corner Round 3 - 1 burpee, 2 SSH, 3 Run Stance Switch Round 4 - 1 burpee, 2 SSH… DAWN PATROL · TUE JUN 2 A Modified Miracle Mile Maelstrom of Muscular Misery Q: Casey Kasem · 14 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: we don't need no stinkin warmup THE THANG: This workout is based on the Miracle Mile routine. Base exercises at each station: Big Boys Merkins Burpees Monkey Humpers 1st station - amphitheater - 1 rep each 2nd… SNAKE PIT · TUE JUN 2 No Uno For You! Q: Drop Thrill · 6 PAX This morning at the Pit we played a little Uno. Here are the rules. Blue - Curls Green - LBC Yellow - Goblet Squats Red - Chest press Skip - Run +2 - pick 2 exercises, 2 reps +4 - 4 reps all 4 exercise Reverse - Repeat… DAWN PATROL · THU MAY 28 Tour all the parking lots Q: Cherry Pie · 13 PAX WARMUP: SSH, IW, HBW, MNC, WM, cherry pickers, mosey THE THANG: mosey through all the parking lots around Kingsley stopping for pain stations along the way: Pain stations alternated between 1. Exercise set (10 ea) - big… 6@6 · SAT APR 25 Rucking to find the million dollar bridge Q: TINSEL TheFort · 9 PAX WARMUP: put rucks on, grab one sandbag to share while exploring a route to the spring trails trying to find the million dollar bridge THE THANG: leave NAFO parking lot, go up the the traffic light and cross the street… SEABISCUIT · THU APR 2 Loop or no loop! Q: Vuvuzela · 13 PAX WARMUP: NA THE THANG: run Dobbys Bridge towards downtown, left on Fairway, if you are over 20 minutes when you get to the end of Fairway, just turn back the same way. If 20 minutes or less, left on Banks, left on FM… SEABISCUIT · DEC 30, 2025 Backblast! Be sure to hit the fairway Q: LTrain · 6 PAX WARMUP: Nada THE THANG: Run from Blue Smokehouse down Doby's and take a left on Fairway Dr. Run until that ends, head back to Blue. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Blood drive in Massey on 1/10, Break the Dam is on 1/31! COT: SEABISCUIT · DEC 9, 2025 Backblast! Massey Christmas lights Q: Cherry Pie · 11 PAX WARMUP: MUST when it’s this cold THE THANG: 4.2mi Head towards 7-11 L on trail b/f Dobys Bridge to Neff Ct L on Dudley drive L on Thomas Knapp Parkway L on Felts Pkwy R on Callahan R on kings bottom Dr L on Felts Pkwy R… SEABISCUIT · DEC 2, 2025 Backblast! Singing in the Rain Q: Pauly D · 2 PAX WARMUP: No, too cold THE THANG: Run down and up through Dominion Bridge, Over to Catawba Ridge HS, loop around the property then over to Forest Creek MS, loop around the property and back through Dominion Bridge and… COLOSSEUM · DEC 2, 2025 Backblast! Blue Light Special Q: Fishstix · 2 PAX Rainy and cold morning. Chatted with Crystal Lake yesterday about meeting at Walmart. Glad I was not part of his fast paced Q. Started our journey to Walmart, stopping at a few light posted for exercises. As we crossed… THE RANCH · OCT 16, 2025 Backblast! Hidden Valley Ranch Q: Rumbling Bald · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, WM, CP, IW, Broga THE THANG: Mosey to SMS car loop 30 Reps of the following: Merkins Squats LBC’s Monkey Humpers - Run car loop Repeat above / 20 reps - Run car loop Repeat above / 10 reps - Run car loop… 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… JUN 17, 2025 Backblast! Sea Biscuit Q: Tiller · 8 PAX WARMUP: We did a head count (8) reviewed route, start running THE THANG: Running 4.25 miles route was Old Dominion to Whites Rd down to Waterside into neighborhood and returning back to Blue Smoke House. MARY… SEABISCUIT · JUN 17, 2025 Backblast! The Biscuit Q: Tiller · 8 PAX WARMUP: We did a head count (8) reviewed route, start running THE THANG: Running 4.25 miles route was Old Dominion to Whites Rd down to Waterside into neighborhood and returning back to Blue Smoke House. MARY… VARSITY · JUN 13, 2025 Backblast! I told you there was an awning Q: Splinter · 2 PAX It was a dark and stormy morning and all the pax of the Fort made their decisions, the red pill or the blue pill. Most fartsacked. YHC was prepared for the elements and taylored a workout accordingly. We first went and… COLOSSEUM · MAY 6, 2025 Backblast! Fire At The Colosseum Q: Cohiba · 3 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to small parking lot at entrance, then SSH, Windmill, Imperial Walkers, Moroccan NC, and Strawberry Pickers and Mosey back to blue benches THE THANG: At blue benches, we did 3 Rounds of Merkins, Incline… SLOW BURN · MAR 7, 2025 Backblast! Hold on to your balls Q: Anchorman · 7 PAX Everybody issued a soccer ball to keep for the duration. Run with ball. Then hop with ball between ankles past all the fit freaks of f45. Circle up w the usual, but make sure you include your ball. Take a break and… 6@6 · JAN 25, 2025 Backblast! Enter a workout title .... Blue53 Q: Barry Manilow · 16 PAX WARMUP: no, it was cold THE THANG: mostly running MARY: Pusher .... coffee .... Freed To Lead ANNOUNCEMENTS: follow with D2DB COT: pre SEABISCUIT · JAN 14, 2025 Backblast! The Hills Have Eyes Q: Liberty Bibberty · 6 PAX Ran from blue down to Dragon Way. Did a loop around the school. Then ran down the hill to Stebbins and up that. Back down Dudley to Dragon Way and repeat . THE COACH'S BOX · JAN 9, 2025 Backblast! 30/30 Hominy Time - Blind Melon soundtr Q: Hominy · 4 PAX 30/30 Format. Q for first 30 minutes 1st F: Hominy Q for second 30 minutes 3rd F: Bitcoin WARMUP: - Mosey a lap - Side Straddle Hop - Big Boy Situps - Imperial Walkers - Windmills - American Hammer - Plank THE THANG… BUSHWOOD · DEC 11, 2024 Backblast! Making Your 6 Look Good in Those Blue J Q: Time Machine · 4 PAX WARMUP: 50 SSH, 10IW and HW THE THANG: Mosey around campus finding the wettest areas, along the way we did dips, bear crawls, crawl bears, burpees, BBS, Merkins, flutters, muscle ups, calf raises, step ups, wall sits…… THE YARD · OCT 5, 2024 Backblast! Culture Club Wins! Q: Drop Thrill · 8 PAX Played a classic game of Uno and F3 Culture Club was the winner! No burpee penalties were issued! Great job. Blue - Merkins / Curls Green - LBC Yellow - Squats / Goblet Squats Red - lunges / Chest press Skip - Run +2 …