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110 backblasts mention “Pocahontas”

6@6 · SAT APR 11 No route suggested. Q: Assassin · 16 PAX I didn’t even bother suggesting a route. Half the guys were going on trails to ruck train, the other half already knew where they wanted to go. And Vuvu and Stagecoach plotted their own deal together. Hey, I’m not… BLOCK PARTY · THU APR 9 Minnow Pond Greatest Hits and Shovel Flag Handoff 19 PAX My last day as site Q for Minnow Pond / Thursday Block Party, so I wanted to revisit some of the more fun workouts had here in the past. WARMUP: None THE THANG: Part 1 - Harris St Hill Work Proceed down White/160, left… 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… BLOCK PARTY · THU APR 2 Expedited Tour of Fort Mill w/Pain Stations Q: Pocahontas · 18 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to FM Animal Hospital, SSH, Merkins, Calf Stretch, Runners Stretch THE THANG: Run to Walmart, 7s with merkins and dry docs, run to CVS, 10 merkins, 10 squats, 10 lunges (repeat 3x with a lap around CVS in… BUSHWOOD · WED APR 1 2026 QvQ round 1 Q: Fishstix · 23 PAX THE THANG: Fishstix was away and was alloted the 1st 20 minutes. We moseyed up to the top lot at The JOC. He led us in a series of partner work. Shouldered partner resistance mosey face to face, Patty Cake Merkins… SWEEP THE LEG · MON MAR 30 March Madness Q: Pocahontas · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, cherry pickers, runners stretch, merkins, mosey then some merkins, squats, bigboys THE THANG: Partner up, split up 100 merkins, 100 dry docs, 100 dips while partners alternate running… THE HIVE · FRI MAR 27 Baseball and Boston music Q: Liberty Bibberty · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH Arm circles Michael Phelps Low slow squats Catchers Broga THE THANG: Farmer carry to parking lot Planks with sandbag drag 2x Stations and Exercises (Baseball-Themed): • Home Plate – “Batter Up Swings”… SOUL TO SOLE · THU MAR 19 Backblast! Hike in the Woods Q: Stang · 15 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 miles in Anne Springs, overhead carries, squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: KITCHEN SINK · WED MAR 18 Backblast! Loaded sink Q: Pocahontas · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, Cherry pickers, hamstring stretch, runner stretch, merkins THE THANG: Ruck march with some merkins and squats, partner work with sandbags: thrusters, bent over rows, tosses. Some… THE ARMORY · MON MAR 16 Backblast! The Stronghold Q: Pocahontas · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Arm Circles, Imperial Walkers, Merkins, runners stretch, warm up mosey around parking lot THE THANG: Thrust/Swing/Merkin descending ladder, 3 station circuit with KB Chest Presses, Curls, Swings. 11s with… THE FORT · SAT MAR 14 Backblast! Death by burpees & bears Q: Pocahontas · 17 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Merkins, mountain climbers, cherry pickers THE THANG: Four corners with bear crawls, 21s of LBCs & burpees MARY: Yes ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yes COT: Prayers and praises THE HIVE · FRI MAR 13 Backblast! Upper Body Bell Blitz Q: Pocahontas · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, MNC, Merkins, Mtn Climbers THE THANG: 12 min AMRAP: 10 thrusters, 10 bent over rows, 10 pushups, 20 russian twists. Farmer carry around parking lot. 10 min EMOM: kb chest press, kb high pulls, kb curls, Kb… COCKPIT · WED MAR 11 Backblast! Bootcamp PLUS with new Mike Tyson PLUS Q: Greg Shoney · 13 PAX WARMUP: SSH cherry pickers imperials hillbilly’s plank merk honeymooner down dog THE THANG: long mossy three circuits 1) monkey bumpers dry docks step Ups 2) mtn climbers shoulder taps plank 3) lbc flutters American… SEABISCUIT · TUE MAR 10 Backblast! Waterside Run for Uhaul Q: Pocahontas · 17 PAX WARMUP: Light Jog THE THANG: Lots of hills and trails throughout waterside with a pitstop for Uhaul MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Jager, newsletter COT: RING OF FIRE · MON MAR 9 Backblast! Upper Body False Advertisement Q: Stagecoach · 7 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imperial walkers Hilly Billy walkers Calf stretch runner stretch THE THANG: Indian run around school lot burpee in the back 7s on JROTC hill w Bonny Blair’s and jump squats Ab web 1 big boy - 4 flutters in… THE FORGE · FRI MAR 6 Backblast! 7th year Anniversary… with Burpees Q: Slapshot · 12 PAX Warmup Mosey to Grace Parking Lot 28 SSH IC 5 Windmill IC 20 SJ IC 10 MNC IC 28 Mnt Climbers IC Stretch 15 Peter Parkers IC Recover on your feet. Flashback for 7 years in F3 DORA 100 HR Merkins 200 Squats 300 LBC’s… BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 5 Backblast! Fun at WEP Q: Mainframe · 24 PAX Mosey over to lot behind WEP amphitheater. EMOM run a lap around parking lot and do 15 SSHs. Whatever time you have left in the 60 seconds, try to get your heartrate back down. Repeat for 10 minutes. Move over to in… THE FORGE · WED MAR 4 Backblast! Happy half hour Q: Greg Shoney · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH cherry pickers imperials hillbilly’s arm circles merks lap THE THANG: loop 1, leeks dry docks Mike Tyson’s / lap - loop 2 min climbers sounder Taps plank, / lap - loop 3: lbc flutters penguins 11’s - Mike… THE FORGE · FRI FEB 27 Backblast! Neese's was almost the death of us Q: Band Camp · 19 PAX WARMUP: Yes, IW; HW; some yoga. Introduced the reverse burpee (you go down on your 6, lay on your back, and then return to standing for a jump). Stagecoach busted his wrist and YHC was tired of seeing him modify. THE… COCKPIT · WED FEB 18 Backblast! Wait... I thought Olaf was on Q Q: Spectre · 11 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Moroccan Night Clubs IC 10 Cherry Picker IC Plank Warm Up THE THANG: Partner DORA 100 Merkins 200 Squats 300 LBC's Lunge Worm 11's Lt. Dan Magic Legs : BBS MARY: Not enough time… SEABISCUIT · TUE FEB 17 Backblast! Pirates route Q: Time Machine · 10 PAX WARMUP: Run slower THE THANG: run faster (see map) MARY: run the parking lot ANNOUNCEMENTS: Lots of opportunities to go for runs COT: Patience, one key is setting aside your expectations. THE YARD · SAT FEB 14 Backblast! V Day - showed lotta love to all the ma Q: Greg Shoney · 9 PAX WARMUP: yep, lots THE THANG: four circuits, chest, legs, abs l, cardio, merkins- reg, wide arm and diamond, jump squats, squats, wall squats and 11’s MARY: no time ANNOUNCEMENTS: FNG drive COT: THE HIVE · FRI FEB 13 Backblast! Sky Rockets (Not) In Sight - Good Morni Q: Pauly D · 9 PAX WARMUP: Cherry Pickers / OH kb march / Plank / L&R Plank THE THANG: 5 sets of the circuit Kb pull through x20 Kb pullovers x20 Plank pull through x20 Devil halos x10 Curls x10 Goblet squats x20 Alternate single rows x10… COCKPIT · MON FEB 9 Backblast! My wife saw my weinke and the thang. Qu Q: Stagecoach · 7 PAX WARMUP: mosey to band lot 20 SSH 10 imperial walkers 10 hill Billy walkers 10 cherry pickers 10 merkins Calf stretch Down/up dog THE THANG: Indian run to baseball/softball fields. 1 burpee at back before running up…