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6,128 backblasts mention “Thang”
THE HIVE · FRI MAR 20
Backblast! Big Bertha visits the Hive
WARMUP: the usual suspects THE THANG: Thang#1: muzac 1. https://youtu.be/FNxGcVVkheA?si=66YM98r8lt2Q4uUY-69 by cody parks & dirty south (~4 min): prisoner bell Squats-AMRAP during instrumental, Fig-8’s during lyrics,……
LAZARUS · THU MAR 19
Backblast! Full Nody
WARMUP: We warmed up with SSH and stretchy things. THE THANG: Thang 1 300 Core 50 LBCs 50 American Hammers 40 Heals to Heaven 40 Flutters 40 Plank Shoulder Taps 40 Toe Touches (legs up reach for toes) 30 Freddy Mercurys…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAR 19
Backblast! Mental Health Battle
Warm-Up: Mosey lap around AO SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Mosey lap around AO with log Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength Perform 3 rounds: (10, 15, 20 reps) Cinder…
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 19
Backblast! Hills and Pull ups
WARMUP: mosey to Print shop SSH x 20 Imperial walker x 10 Hillbilly Walker x 10 Cherry picker x 10 Calf stretch runner stretch THE THANG: triple nickel from town hall up hill past church 5 Bonnie Blair’s 2 is 1 5 jump…
SOUL TO SOLE · THU MAR 19
Backblast! Hike in the Woods
WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 miles in Anne Springs, overhead carries, squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
COCKPIT · WED MAR 18
Backblast! Winter Closeout Sale
WARMUP: Cherry Pickers / Hillbilly walkers / imperial walkers / 40 ssh THE THANG: mosey to the hill at the top of Nims Village. Stopping along the way for pain stations. Mosey back with pain stations. Bear crawl/crab…
KITCHEN SINK · WED MAR 18
Backblast! Loaded sink
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…
CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 18
Backblast! Beast Mode
WARMUP: disclaimer THE THANG: run to masons bend MARY: run further ANNOUNCEMENTS: Italian night at Bethels, Frozen chickens, tortoise and hare, over night ruck COT: prayers and praises
RING OF FIRE · WED MAR 18
Backblast! Bam Bam Board of Pain
WARMUP: Moroccan Night Club, Windmills, Side Straddle Hops THE THANG: Over Head Press, KB Swings w/Block ,Merkins, Big Boy Situps w/Press, Curls,Squats w/Blocks. MARY: LBC'S, Hello Dolly's and other core exercises to…
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAR 17
Backblast! Sweet Baby Jesus
The cold front came through and it was winter temps again. But the love for U-Haul brought out the men today. WARMUP: SSH, IW, HBW, squat, windmill THE THANG: Run to Church of Nazarene on Harris Street. Partner up for…
CURRAHEE · TUE MAR 17
Backblast! First Gigs
WARMUP: 15 swings 5 merkins 5 front rack squats X2 15 swings 5 merkins 5 thrusters X2 THE THANG: Ruck .75 miles Ruck shuffle .25 miles 10 ruck merkins Front carry for a bit 10 lunge walks each leg X2 MARY: 5 manmakers &…
COCKPIT · MON MAR 16
Backblast! 3 Leg Stool
WARMUP: I led us off in warmup of WM, CP, IW, HW, Up/Down dog, worlds greatest stretch and some merkins THE THANG: mosey to bus loop for a set of 7’s, Squats at bottom of hill, dips at the top bear crawl/crawl bear…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON MAR 16
Backblast! Brayden, but no loops
WARMUP: THE THANG: suggested route was heading out Richard’s crossing to 160, right at the first entry to Brayden. Go all the way down the hill and turn left. That road loops through a section of neighborhood and heads…
THE ARMORY · MON MAR 16
Backblast! The Stronghold
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…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON MAR 16
Backblast! Sweep the 7s
WARMUP: Side straddle hops, imperial walkers THE THANG: 7s between merkins and burpees. About .42 mile in between. MARY: running inspired stretching ANNOUNCEMENTS: Several events coming up including a trip to the DMV…
RING OF FIRE · MON MAR 16
Backblast! St.Patricks Day WOD in Honor of Joe McG
Today we Honored my friend amd Mentor Officer Joe Mcgarry. Joe was a US Marine who served in Vietnam and 33 years in the NYC Transit Police and NYPD after the hostile takeover. Joe was a great cop and would drop…
TRAINING GROUND · SUN MAR 15
Backblast! 4 miles
WARMUP: THE THANG: got 4 miles in. Last mile was “anything but straps” - carry ruck any way you want except on your back. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
THE YARD · SAT MAR 14
Backblast! Knock out for fun
WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclub - Imperial walker - Cherri pickers - Windmill THE THANG: - street light ladder x stations - Reps 5, 10, 15, 10 - Station 1 - side straddle hop - Squats - Lunges - station 2 - merkins - Plank…
ALCATRAZ · SAT MAR 14
Backblast! Pre Jaeger WO
WARMUP: Jog loop round Runde reconvene at bball court for the usual. THE THANG: de escalator work out with 25 merkens 25 squats, 25 bboys, 25 dips, 25 Hurleys loop the drop to 10 and 5. Coupon circuits with curls…
THE FORT · SAT MAR 14
Backblast! Death by burpees & bears
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 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…
THE HIVE · FRI MAR 13
Backblast! Upper Body Bell Blitz
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…
DAWN PATROL · THU MAR 12
Backblast! Can't Run, Can't Hide
WARMUP: Figure eight mosey around the Epic Chophouse strip with some exercises in motion followed by a mosey around the Pacos strip with some exercises as well. Stangers were hanging somehwere other than firepit today…
SOUL TO SOLE · THU MAR 12
Backblast! Ownership
WARMUP: THE THANG: 3.25 miles & smiles, Ownership (word of month) MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: