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6,134 backblasts mention “Thang”
THE ARMORY · NOV 17, 2025
Backblast! Spicy Meatball
It was a cold balmy morning in the fort, but the heat from the bell sparks :firecracker: kept us warm. Warmup and then The Thang: Murder Bunny to every parking spot line followed by 5 LB Swings. Lunge to every parking…
SWEEP THE LEG · NOV 17, 2025
Backblast! Light Poles of Death
WARMUP: Some THE THANG: Mosey to school-10 WindMills- Mosey to Benches- 25 dips. Mosey to light poles- 10 Merkins and 15 Squats every time at the 1st light pole. Run to next light pole 1 burpee 20 LBC. Back to first the…
NOV 17, 2025
Backblast! Loredo & 3-Leaf Clover
WARMUP: Short mosey through the parking lot with a few warmup exercises. Then, grab a cinderblock and bring it to the intersection by the JROTC building. Leave it there and head to the track. THE THANG: For the first…
TRAINING GROUND · NOV 16, 2025
Backblast! Keeping up with Boogie
WARMUP: THE THANG: 160 to Stonecrest Blvd, down to Dam road, and back to COT the way we came MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
6@6 · NOV 15, 2025
Backblast! Journey anyone?
WARMUP: yes THE THANG: R on Textile Way R on Wamsutta Mills Dr R on Kingsley Springs Pkwy Cross 160 onto Munn R on Harris R on Spring Blossom L on Misty Morning Ct (1st cul-de-sac) L on Spring Blossom L on Brookcrest…
THE FORT · NOV 15, 2025
Backblast! Mariachi Band Tryouts
WARMUP: SSH Windmill Cherry Pickers Imperial Walkers Hillbilly Walkers Peter Parker’s Broga THE THANG: Motivators Mucho Chesto - 10X run around WEP, repeat Standard Merkins, Wide arm, diamond, Left offset, Right offset…
NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Execute, execute, execute!
We had 13 this morning for a full-body beatdown at The Stockade. Here’s what we did. Warm-Up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 Plank Jacks (IC) - 10 Merkins The Thang - Serpentine the HT Parking…
VARSITY · NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Rounds of upper body for spaghetti arms
WARMUP: SSH, Wind Mills, MNC, overhear claps THE THANG: run a 1/4 mile loop around the parking lot stopping at 4 corners for 10 merkins at each merking. Then, everytime we finish a lap, we have a board of pain with…
SLOW BURN · NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Lessons, Learnings and Mahktar Ndiayes
WARMUP: Mosey to behind Empire for COP with various exercises in cadence including; SSH, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers and a question answered incorrectly by the PAX. Therefore.....5 burpees OYO. THE THANG: 3…
THE HIVE · NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Improvise and Adapt
WARMUP: THE THANG: we improvised MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
DAWN PATROL · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! HIM Camp Review
WARMUP: Mosey to pond for 10 each of Moroccan Night Clubs, Seal Jacks, Bomb Jacks Plankorama: Scorpion Dry Docks (5 each leg) into 10 each of Shoulder Taps, Plank Jacks, Mountain Climbers THE THANG: Mosey to Lot behind…
LAZARUS · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! MILGA MONOPOLY
WARMUP: DID OT THE THANG: GO!! Do 200 LBCs between your team. Next MOT: Lunge Walk GRAB ONE MILGA MONEY AFTER YOU GO AROUND THE BOARD ONCE. ROLL DICE FOR NEXT STOP 521: Band Camps Pit Stop. Bear Crawl 6 Cones Up 521: 50…
THE COACH'S BOX · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Cindy carry walk.
WARMUP: THE THANG: carried Cindy’s for 30 min while walking and talking. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Unexpected Opportunities
WARMUP: Disclaimer and Pledge duly pronounced THE THANG: 1 mile loop (rectangle) with an exercise at each corner. Up Massey, right on Harris, right on Ardrey, right on 160 Burpees x10 Hand release merkins x10 Apollo ono…
THE RANCH · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Longevity
WARMUP: dynamic mobility movements followed by SSH, cherry pickers, IW's, paeter parkers, parker peters THE THANG: mosey to front of middle school- 3 sets of 20 step ups, 20 derkins, 20 LBCs 3 sets of 20 dips, 20 calf…
SOUL TO SOLE · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Flag Hand-Off: Congratulations McHale!
WARMUP: Zilch THE THANG: miles and smiles MARY: We stretched her out:chicken: ANNOUNCEMENTS: CHRISTMAS PARTY!!, Break the Dam, CRI run/ruck, Thanksgiving Convergence 6:30A @ AO The Ranch COT: Yes. Thank you, Jesus.
KITCHEN SINK · NOV 12, 2025
Backblast! Bag Bear Crawl Bonanza
It was a balmy morning at The Kitchen Sink but don’t worry, we warmed up quickly. A quick warmup and we were off. Thang: Round 1: Light Pole bag toss every two light poles with 10 merkins, 10 squats, 10 LBCs. Leave your…
BUSHWOOD · NOV 12, 2025
Backblast! Golfing at Bushwood
WARMUP: - SSH - Windmill - Mosey towards the Fort Mill Pkwy entrance with the long hill - Imperial Walkers - Low Slow Squat - Mosey to the top of the hill THE THANG: Since we were at Bushwood CC, YHC thought bringing…
DAWN PATROL · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Frozen tundra mumblechatter
WARMUP: An adventurous warmup of circle runs and SSH IW Tunnel touches Merkins Mtn Climbers Overhead claps One man ran two circles around us wilst we completed the various exercises. THE THANG: We moseyed to the center…
SEABISCUIT · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Ol Whitegrove, the OG direction
WARMUP: no warmup, just run!! THE THANG: OG Whitegrove MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas party, it’s never too cold out to post COT:
CURRAHEE · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Miles and smiles
WARMUP: THE THANG: we walked and talked carrying heavy things. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
COLOSSEUM · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Laps of Pain
It was a brisk morning in The Fort. The temps were cold but the mumble chatter was fire.:fire: Quick mosey and a warmup. Thang: Laps of pain..Escalating latter with a lap around the track after each set. 30 Squats 25…
SNAKE PIT · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Choose your own snakepit adventure
WARMUP: the usual suspects THE THANG: Rack up as many points as possible in 3 categories. However, PAX must do 1 exercise per a category in order (BW, gear, MOT). Within category, Pax has choice of exercise and can keep…
THE BALLROOM · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! It is what it is!
As is typical of YHC, I wanted to do some ladder work at the Ballroom to keep the Pax moving today so I researched old backblasts for ideas. While not original, I love reading the old backblasts to see the Pax, the…