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THE ARMORY · JUL 7, 2025 Backblast! Smoked Heavy Stogies Q: Cohiba · 14 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 20 IC Low Slow Squat – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers - 15 IC Main Thang: ? Circuit 1 – 3 Rounds: 10 KB Goblet Squats 10 KB Lawn Mower 10… SWEEP THE LEG · JUL 7, 2025 Backblast! Simple but Effective Q: Spectre · 10 PAX WARMUP: 30 SSH IC 10 Windmill IC THE THANG: Lightpost BLIMPS Ladder Odd light posts each have a new exercise 1. 5 Burpees 3. 10 lunges (each leg) 5. 15 Imperial Walkers (each leg) 7. 20 Merkins 9. 25 Plank Jacks 11. 30… TRAINING GROUND · JUL 6, 2025 Backblast! Guardrails - Building the walls togethe Q: Brawny - The Fort · 9 PAX WARMUP: - Plank to DD, Sunrise stretch calf’s - 20 Side Straddle Hops THE THANG: - Move to Dave Gibson Blvd, Convo then shuffle/run to circle - Build the foundation - alternating lunge lateral twist Indian run style, 6… THE YARD · JUL 5, 2025 Backblast! Thrillmas In July Q: Drop Thrill · 7 PAX Twas the day after the 4th and all through the Yard not a creature was stirring except 7 pax who wanted to work out hard. Drop Thrill was on Q and had a devious plan. There was too much shoulder work for Ruby to stand… ALCATRAZ · JUL 5, 2025 Backblast! 1776 Patriot Games Q: Italian Job · 10 PAX · +1 FNG 10 men attempted the 1776 Patriot Games at Alcatraz this morning. Here’s what we did. Warm-up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 SSHs (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) The Thang - 1776 Yard Run (1.01 miles) - 100 Merkins … LAZARUS · JUL 3, 2025 Backblast! Gratitude at Lazarus Q: LTrain · 3 PAX WARMUP: Jog to East side of the theater - you can’t have enough of the East side! SSH’s Moroccan night clubs Cherry pickers Windmills Merkins Downward dog stretch D.I.D. THE THANG: PART 1: 5-10-15-20 ladders with… THE COACH'S BOX · JUL 3, 2025 Backblast! Tabata plus Imposter Syndrome Q: Slapshot · 6 PAX 4 bootcampers 2 Ruckers at Coaches box. First 30 we did a Tabata 6 rounds 4 sets each round. For “rest” between rounds we’d run up and down the hill at the entrance of the high school. Each set was based off a base… JUL 3, 2025 Backblast! At a Crossroads 6 PAX 4 minnows (NASA, Peach Stand, Vuvuzela, Grout) 2 ruckers (Skipper, Warning Track) WARMUP: it was already warm when we got there Mosey to the 4 corners by the church for.... THE THANG: Mosey on over to the corner of… SOUL TO SOLE · JUL 3, 2025 Backblast! Swole Chicken with a Side of Mary Q: Pollo Hermano · 12 PAX Swole Chicken with a Side of Mary WARMUP: Ruck to lot behind Starbucks - SSH - CASBAH #2’s - CHERRY PICKERS THE THANG: - Ruck to the stairs up and down to the hotel for Irkins. - Ruck back to the amphitheater. More… KITCHEN SINK · JUL 2, 2025 Backblast! Off Road Racing 8 PAX Per the hype graphic/msg, felt like we needed to workout on the field instead of pavement. Was excited about the rain last night and the additional nastiness it would bring to the workout. Arrived to the site only to be… BUSHWOOD · JUL 2, 2025 Backblast! Triple Lindy on Campus Q: Liberty Bibberty · 4 PAX WARMUP: Windmill Cherry picker Moroccan nightclub Squats Merkin Broga THE THANG: Bear crawl Indian run - fall back does 3 big boys. Around 2 islands Ab circuit LBC Freddy mercury Big boys Pickle pointers Plank Gas… RING OF FIRE · JUL 2, 2025 Backblast! Grad Q School Q: Time Machine · 8 PAX WARMUP: 5 Burpees, 20 SSH, 8 WM some stretching, covered our mission THE THANG: Mosey to benches, 10 of each Urkins, Dips, Dirkins x2 covered 5 core principles Found some wall and had a seat, started going through Pax… COLOSSEUM · JUL 1, 2025 Backblast! When in doubt, blame Schwartz... Q: darkhelmet · 10 PAX With no announcement as to the Q for the day as of the afternoon of the night before, which is unusual for Barkley, but becoming very usual for The Fort overall, I mentioned casually that I would just take it. So… SNAKE PIT · JUL 1, 2025 Backblast! We need tribute Q: 38 Special · 7 PAX WARMUP: quick mosey, SSH, and windmills Mumblechatter was strong during the warmup, one might say distracting, so we cut that short to get to lifting THE THANG: in each of four corners exercises were laid out for rounds… THE BALLROOM · JUL 1, 2025 Backblast! Salsa & Merengue Dance Moves Q: Cohiba · 5 PAX Warmup: SSH, Imperial Walkers, Windmills, Moroccan Night Clubs, and Strawberry Pickers then Mosey around the perimeter The Thang: 1. Ballroom Blitz (AMRAP) Set up 4 corners: Corner 1 – 10 Merkins Corner 2 – 20 Squats… JUL 1, 2025 Backblast! Does it stink everywhere or is that one Q: Kermit · 7 PAX DISCLAIMER: Disclaimed WARMUP: Mosey around parking lot to alley next to HT. - 20 SSH IC - 10 LSS IC - 10 Windmills IC - 10 Imperial Walkers IC - 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC - 10 MNCs IC - Yoga - Wall sits with waterfall of… AMERICAN JACKAL · JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! It’s a New Day….Woooo! Q: Cake Boss · 12 PAX WARMUP: Warm up with Mosey stopping at light poles for some exercises Partner I wall sit Partner II run around building THE THANG: Mosey to football field From goal line Bear crawl 10 yards LCBs at 10,20,30,40,50 Mosey… FLIGHT PLAN · JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! Drew / Davis route swap Q: Bonsai · 13 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: 160 to Sutton Sutton to Sutton Place Right on Drew or Davis (who knows), third right Right on Harvester Back to front of Sutton Place and back to COT. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE ARMORY · JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! Four Bald Corners Q: Rumbling Bald · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, IW, stretches THE THANG: Corner 1 - 25 Merkins Corner 2 - 25 Squats Corner 3 - 25 LBC’s Corner 4 - 25 Monkey Humpers MARY: Yes, each called out ANNOUNCEMENTS: RYN COT: Always SWEEP THE LEG · JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! C for creativity, not c for cookie Q: Shady · 15 PAX WARMUP: disclaimer and go. No messing around. THE THANG: Ran to the bank for stop 1. 5s and 10s. - 5 = hand release merkin - 10 = squats with chin up and hands touching the ground Next stop was First National bank…5s… JUN 30, 2025 Backblast! The “BERT” Q: Grout · 3 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to the track. 10 Imperial Walker. 10 Moroccan Nigh-clubs. THE THANG: The “BERT”. :fire: :hot_face: • 50 Burpees • 400 meter run • 100 Merkins • 400 meter run • 150 Walking Lunges • 400 meter run • 200… 6@6 · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Run It Like You Stole It… or Forget the Q: Jeremy Holt - · 12 PAX Minute Man rolled in at 6:02 — just early enough to technically make the “6ish” window. ⸻ ?‍♂️ Road Warriors: • Fogerty, Bass-o-Matic, and YHC tackled Sam Neely to Harvest Point and back — locked in a crisp 10K (6.2… THE YARD · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Still Ragin Q: Liberty Bibberty · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imp Walkers Hillbilly Walkers Moroccan Nightclubs Michael Phelps Low slow squat Merkins Broga THE THANG: Bear crawl and side shuffle around square for 5 minutes Tamara: 45 seconds on 15 seconds off Merkins… ALCATRAZ · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Alcatraz - Worth Swimming To The Island Q: maximus · 9 PAX I picked this Q up from Badlands just the other day due to a scheduling conflict on his end so I knew, at least I told myself, I should honor him with what would most likely have been a good workout. He probably…