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COCKPIT · WED FEB 18
Backblast! Wait... I thought Olaf was on Q
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…
THE FORGE · WED FEB 18
Backblast! Circuit City
WARMUP: Cherry pickers / windmills / SSH THE THANG: Circuit 20 merkins Run a lap 20 BBS Run a lap 20 dips Run a lap 20 pickle pointers Run a lap 20 squats Run a lap Repeat X 4 Abs Found a wall for wall 30 sit ups (on…
KITCHEN SINK · WED FEB 18
Backblast! Much like Heroin
WARMUP: brief THE THANG: tried a couple of things. Didn’t feel like YHC did a great job articulating. We moved to the next station and tried a few more. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Will gravitate to a WOD sorta format rather than a…
CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 18
Backblast! Taper Before Dam to Dam - NOPE
WARMUP: Mumblechatter THE THANG: 4.25 miles Munn to Harris to Ardrey to loop around WEP and back. MARY: Heck no… ANNOUNCEMENTS: Adopt A Highway, Bethel, May Overnight Ruck, Break the Dam, Read Newsletter COT: Solid…
SEABISCUIT · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Pirates route
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.
CURRAHEE · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Buy in, cash out
WARMUP: SSHs and windmills. Then partner up and catch me if you can around loop. P1 does 5 hand release merkins, p2 farmer carries both rucks. P1 runs to catch P2 and switch. On and on around loop. THE THANG: Buy in: 50…
COLOSSEUM · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! O Brother Where Art Tho?
WARMUP: Imperial Walker, Hill Billy Walker, Over Head Claps, Windmill, and Potato Pickers All 11 Count THE THANG: Mosey to front of school for start of 4 Corners. 4 Rounds were called with different exercises each…
SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Partner pain sesh
WARMUP: brief THE THANG: Partner up Start on one side of parking lot and advance to other side. Partner A uses double KB, partner B uses sandbag. Switch gear at each planter. 5 clean 5 press 5 thruster. At halfway…
THE BALLROOM · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Good Morning Respectables!
WARMUP Disclaimer and some static stretches at the flag. THE THANG: Take a lap around the parking lot and stop at the front of school for COP. All in Cadence: SSH x 20, windmill x 10, Mountain climber x 15, Low slow…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Mardi Gras Party
Warm-Up: Quick mosey up the hill to parking lot SSH – 50 IC Imperial Walkers – 25 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan NC - 15 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Cheese Shredder Thang 1 — Bourbon Street Circuit (3 Rounds): Set 4…
COCKPIT · MON FEB 16
Backblast! Up 1-0 & a FNG
WARMUP: mosey to the back of football stadium - exercises in cadence Windmills Cherry Pickers Plank, down dog, up dog, plank Merkins Peter Parker’s Shoulder Taps Low slow squats Add Moroccan night clubs Seal Jacks THE…
DAWN PATROL · MON FEB 16
Backblast! Hill Sprints
WARMUP: Mosey up the hill towards the lot by White Street, stopping along the way for: Side Straddle Hops, Squats, Peter Parker, Parker Peter, Up Dog, Down Dog, Walk the Dogs THE THANG: Board of Pain at top of hill by…
THE ARMORY · MON FEB 16
Backblast! Raiders from Sweep
Warmup: SSH Windmill Around the world Humane Burpee Thang: 4 Pop clean & squat 4 thrusters 4 swings 4 rows (each arm) 8 merkins on the bell Bear crawl w/ bell between each set I think we did 7 sets. "[Sweep the Leg guys…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON FEB 16
Backblast! Sweep the Leg Field Trip
WARMUP: Nope THE THANG: Every stop = 10 Merkins, 10 Dry Docks, 15 Squat Jumps, 20 LBCs - Cross street turn right, head to Towne Tavern parking lot - Continue to Enterprise Rent-a-Car - Continue to My Eye Dr - Continue…
TRAINING GROUND · SUN FEB 15
Backblast! Dick Hammer
WARMUP: none THE THANG: stroll over into Baxter and over to gardenia hill. Turn around at the top and head back. MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: yes
6@6 · SAT FEB 14
Backblast! To Hill or Not to Hill…That is the Ques
WARMUP: THE THANG: Run up 160 to Sutton to New Gray Rock (Here most went down and back up the big hill, some went rogue.) Back across to Sharon Lee, then 3 rights to connect back on Sam Smith Harris to Munn back to COT…
THE YARD · SAT FEB 14
Backblast! V Day - showed lotta love to all the ma
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:
ALCATRAZ · SAT FEB 14
Backblast! Sysiphus returns
WARMUP: Mosey and then the usual minus the SSH THE THANG: went back to an old COVID WOD from backdraft 5 Burpees every minute for 20 min & mixed in some Squats, MNCs, Calf raises with the spare seconds. After that we…
THE FORT · SAT FEB 14
Backblast! Don't Forget the Flowers!
WARMUP: Cohiba's attempt at the F3 Mission flopped so we started with 10 burpees flower by SSH and some other moves. Then we set off on a field trip. THE THANG: Pax covered 2 ish miles today with stops at Town Hall…
THE FORGE · FRI FEB 13
Backblast! Stockade Olympics
WARMUP: IWx15, HW x15, Windmill x10, Cherry Picker x15, Plank- Mountain Climber x11, Peter Parker x11, Parker Peter x11 THE THANG: Mosey to small round about circle (short track): PAX do Apollo Ono while everyone does a…
SLOW BURN · FRI FEB 13
Backblast! Failed Expectations
WARMUP: mosey to chik fil a parking lot and warm up while hoping to see the crewed rocket launch at 5:15. Side straddle hops, Moroccan night clubs, reverse lunges and windmills. Saw the upper stage separating from the…
THE HIVE · FRI FEB 13
Backblast! Sky Rockets (Not) In Sight - Good Morni
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…
LAZARUS · THU FEB 12
Backblast! Redstone Suicides
WARMUP: THE THANG: Suicide runs to each island. From curb to island 1 do the work run back to the curb then to island 2 and back continuing that pattern until island 6 then work it in reverse until you get back island…
BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 12
Backblast! How far can you Nur?
WARMUP: do we warm up at Block Party on Thursday’s? THE THANG: Head to WEP, stop for merkins, around the park, stop for low slow squats, stop for American hammers in parking lot, through the woods to Harris street, stop…