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386 backblasts mention “Suplex”

THE HIVE · FRI APR 24 Complex Q: Band Camp · 20 PAX · +2 FNG WARMUP: Of course! Halo, around the world, single leg deadlift with the kettlebell a bit after some standard stuff without the bell (SSH,IW,HW) and yoga to make Coaster groan. THE THANG: Humane Burpee Clean, Reverse… COCKPIT · FRI APR 24 QvQ round 4 2026 Q: Ruby Slippers · 26 PAX River Rat: Pair up On cinder blocks 20 man makers Each swapping the 20 Sinister Kiss 20 big boys with block pass Pinch grip carry cinder block with your partner to the parking lot And back 20 overhead under leg passes… THE HIVE · FRI APR 17 Monkey King on Tires at Hive Q: Suplex · 4 PAX WARMUP: usually stuff THE THANG: All 1 group: ONE BELL 1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2-1 Swing Am.Swing Goblet squat Thruster Set/Deadlift Deadlift to High Pull Set for # breaths = # reps just finished Take a lap… end by Tires. Split… COCKPIT · MON APR 13 Regurgitated Alcatraz Weinke for the Pitt O' Cocks Q: Suplex · 4 PAX WARMUP: The usual... mosey to FCMS Track THE THANG: 4 Corners: Station 1) Mild - x 12 Round 1: Seal Jacks Round 2:LBC’s Round 3:Flying Squirrels Round 4:Merkin MOT → Mosey → 2) Medium - x 9 Round 1: SSH Round… ALCATRAZ · SAT APR 11 Upkicks, Wings & NURing uphill Q: Suplex · 3 PAX Warmup: Usual Suspects Thang#1: Out windward to hill 1st hill Dora: 1 pax jogs down, Nur Back to switch - 50 Fisherman’s Calf Raises each side - 100 Merkins - 100 Flutters - 150 good AMs 2nd (shorter) Hill: jog up… COCKPIT · WED APR 8 2026 QvQ Round 2 Q: Stagecoach · 35 PAX QvQ Format: 20/20 PAX Vote in 4 categories V.A.P.E. Rabbit: Divide into two teams Every man runs 25m and nurs 25 back and the completes 2 squat jumps and 2 burpees. WWR but add 2 reps to each exercise after each trip… SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 7 Kettlebell AMRAP Q: Hominy · 8 PAX Playlist: Amazon Music Playlist: “Heading to the Lake” WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Merkins, LBC, Freddy Mercury (all in cadence) THE THANG: Format: AMRAP – AsManyRoundsAsPossible Round 1: 50 reps… THE COACH'S BOX · THU APR 2 Barrel of tities, came out sucking my thumb Q: Panhandle · 10 PAX WARMUP: Cherry pickers, wind mill, side stradel hope, mozy THE THANG: AMRAP 8 minutes of squats, reverse lunges, mountain climbers, calf raises 50 yd sprint, merkins, planks, shoulder taps and cdd MARY: mix of core… SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 31 Cindie circuit snakey pit Q: Suplex · 6 PAX Warmup: usual… Carry bells down the hill Thang: 2 stations & ‘base’ Base is Garage by Cindie-storage. Bell-station (1) is by bus drop, Body-exercise up the hill a bit Circuit: Each round, do exercise at each station…… SLOW BURN · FRI MAR 27 It was a Friday… this Friday… at slow burn Q: Peach Stand · 10 PAX WARMUP: ssh, windmill, imp walkers, Peter Parker’s, all in cadence. Mixed in some up and down dogs THE THANG: there was a list of 6 assignments taped to the empire pizza end and the Persis end of the building near cot… SOUL TO SOLE · THU MAR 26 Stairs, step ups, heavy weight carry, broga Q: TINSEL TheFort · 15 PAX WARMUP: load up rucks, sandbags and kettlebells THE THANG: figure out going up and down the stairs at the mathnasium building, one lap, head to amphitheater for a web… with Rucks on: 1 step up each leg, 4 calf raises… CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 25 lotsa left turns Q: Badlands · 17 PAX WARMUP: disclaimer THE THANG: wander through FMHS past the baseball field and pullup bars to get to Harris st. LEFT.... run to Walden Park entrance..... LEFT.... hug the LEFT curb and keep making LEFTS until you run… COCKPIT · MON MAR 23 Carrying the mental load Q: Liberty Bibberty · 9 PAX Warmup SSH Imp Walkers Hillbilly Walkers Low slow squat Catchers Merkins Broga Mosey to the back of CRHS Dora AMRAP for 5 rounds till the runner comes back and flapjacks Q calls each exercise 1st round - merkins 2nd… THE YARD · SAT MAR 21 Go Chuck Yourself Q: darkhelmet · 15 PAX WARMUP: We did some THE THANG: Chuck Norris jokes and exercises, mainly MARY: No chicks ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: The 5th Core Principle THE HIVE · FRI MAR 20 Backblast! Big Bertha visits the Hive Q: Suplex · 14 PAX 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,…… THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAR 19 Backblast! Mental Health Battle Q: Cohiba · 7 PAX 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… 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… THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAR 12 Backblast! Warm Morning in March Q: Hominy · 4 PAX Thursday 3/12/26 Coach’s Box. 0500-0530 Workout Soundtrack: Amazon Music Playlist: ”F3 Warm Morning in March” Warmup: Merkins. Big Boys. Cherry Pickers. Planks. Bear Crawls. Mosey to Suplex’s F3 sign by Suplex’s old… 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… BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAR 10 Backblast! Is this minnow pond? Q: Badlands · 11 PAX After an extended sabbatical from bootcamp—featuring a highlight reel of injuries and a little side quest called cancer— Cubbie decided it was my time to step back into the Q saddle. Turns out the saddle still fits…… SLOW BURN · FRI MAR 6 Backblast! ab-solutely Q: 38 Special · 11 PAX WARMUP: Most of the hits: SSH, Merkins, Cherry Pickin, Low Slow Squat, Imperial Walker THE THANG: Mosey to the end of the parking lot for 11s 10 BBSU -----> 1 "wheezy Jefferson" Pair up for a dora. Either run the full… LAZARUS · THU FEB 26 Backblast! Top, bottom, out at LAZ Q: Suplex · 4 PAX Warmup: the usual suspects Mosey to theater Thang#1: muzac 1. https://youtu.be/FNxGcVVkheA?si=66YM98r8lt2Q4uUY-69 by cody parks & dirty south (~4 min): prisoner Squats-AMRAP during instrumental, lunges during lyrics,…… SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 24 Backblast! 3 for 300 Q: Goose · 4 PAX WARMUP: Grandma Jacks Grandpa Jacks SSH Motivator Moroccan Night Clubs Arm circles OYO forward and back Michael Phelps THANG 1: 40 Thrusters 40 Merkins 40 Power Clean Press - Short recovery lap 30 Thrusters 30 Merkins… THE COACH'S BOX · THU FEB 19 Backblast! (Relationship) Malpractice Insurance Q: Suplex · 4 PAX Warm up, : SSH-IC, f5-Burpee, cherry pickers –I C, 4 burpee‘s, WindM-IC, 3 Burpee, HW-IC, 2 burps, IW-IC, 1 Burpee Thang: run & gun accumulator… Mosey, keep adding an exercise. - 1) 5 Lt. Dan-Ohnos - 2) 20 LBC - 3) 10…