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589 backblasts mention “Pusher”

THE FORT · DEC 13, 2025 Backblast! Hominy's First Q at The Fort Q: Hominy · 10 PAX Warmup. Call in cadence. (On Stage) - Side Straddle Hop - Calf Raises - Imperial Walker - Moroccan Night Clubs - Low Slow Squat Tour the Park. OYO. Do a lap on the circle. Stop at every swinging bench (9 of them) to do… DEC 11, 2025 Backblast! Parading around Minnow Pond Q: Pusher · 17 PAX Temperature was 40 degrees however it was a bit windy. The Pledge of Alliance was recited, the Pax were counted and instructions were given. WARMUP: N/A for Minnow Pond THE THANG: Following the FM Christmas Parade… THE FORT · DEC 6, 2025 Backblast! We Took the Long Route So No One Could Q: Jeremy Holt - · 12 PAX The PAX were asked a simple question before the work began: “What burdens are you carrying?” No answers required yet—just something to sit with. Opening Smoke Session Sprint up the hill, knock out 5 burpees, then run it… FLIGHT PLAN · DEC 1, 2025 Backblast! The Winter of Wegs’ discontemt Q: Short Sale · 15 PAX WARMUP: Too cold THE THANG: in the words of Rev. Al Green, “Take Me To The River”runners ran to the River & back. Ruckers did they own thang MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Usual COT: prayers & praises NOV 25, 2025 Backblast! Shared Pain leads to Trust Q: Pusher · 5 PAX YHC wanted to get off campus a bit this AM at Golden Corral and also wanted to introduce Parking Lot Coffee (PLC) to the Pax. Since I have a one cup Keurig, I offered to buy coffee for all who attend. WARMUP: Mosey… COLOSSEUM · NOV 24, 2025 Backblast! They’re Entertained….And sweaty! Q: Cake Boss · 10 PAX WARMUP: Is 36+ years at a job meaningless or meaningful?? How you approach it makes the difference but finishing strong is the key to legacy :muscle: THE THANG: Dynamic warm up 5 burpees Toy soldiers Shuffle Butt… FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 24, 2025 Backblast! The hills are alive…. Q: Anchorman · 15 PAX Run. Run run run. Run. Stop walking. Run run run. :runner: Braden hill repeats. Run run run back. THE FORT · NOV 22, 2025 Backblast! Three Strands of Strength 11 PAX WARMUP: NASA led warmup. Slow mosey around the parking lot, ending near where we started for 10-20 of the following: - SSH - WM - MNC - IW - Produce Pickers The slow mosey to the front stage area of the amphitheater to… SLOW BURN · NOV 21, 2025 Backblast! Musical spaces Q: Poppins · 10 PAX WARMUP: WINDMILLS/PICKERS/MERKINS/LOW AND SLOW SQUATS THE THANG: mosey over to Lowe’s 11s with big boys and merkins PART 1: MUSICAL CHAIRS WITH THE BURPEE PIT (20 min) Setup: Everyone in a parking spot. ONE LESS spot… NOV 20, 2025 Backblast! Minnow Pond / Harris Street x2 Q: Esso · 19 PAX Harris Street x2 120 merkins 120 LBC’s 4 miles FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 17, 2025 Backblast! Disruption to the Status Quo at FP Q: Pusher · 24 PAX Loops around Gardenia. Oof! SLOW BURN · NOV 14, 2025 Backblast! Lessons, Learnings and Mahktar Ndiayes Q: Cyclops · 9 PAX 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… CLYDESDALES · NOV 12, 2025 Backblast! VO2 Max training Q: Pusher · 23 PAX Track workout including 2 options: Run a mile on the track then: 1. Calculate Vo2 max by running hard for 12 minutes 2. Sprint workout with race pace followed by jog (400,800, 1200 meters) THE BALLROOM · NOV 11, 2025 Backblast! It is what it is! Q: Pusher · 10 PAX 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… SWEEP THE LEG · NOV 10, 2025 Backblast! When you show up to Band Camp without y Q: Sasquatch · 13 PAX WARMUP: *Spectre reading message from Bandcamp* - "Welp, Bandcamp overslept." YHC leads SSH, short run to 160 and then Peter Parker and mountain climbers... THE THANG: the route is called "The Reverse Italian Job… NOV 6, 2025 Backblast! Run, Do The Thing, Repeat Q: maximus · 17 PAX After a prompting from Farmers Only (On Q elsewhere today), I decided to recycle a workout from last year. WARMUP: No THE THANG: Run to a stop, do exercises, run to the next, etc... The first 3 stops had 3 exercises at… SWEEP THE LEG · NOV 3, 2025 Backblast! Indian OR Shuttle Run Q: Spectre · 16 PAX WARMUP: 20 SSH IC Karaoke 10 Cherry Picker IC Indian/Shuttle Run to School THE THANG: 5 Lt. Dan Magic Legs 10 Hand Release Merkins Run to other end of parking lot 15 X's and O's 20 SSH Run to other end of parking lot… OCT 30, 2025 Backblast! Springs street spine Q: HarryCarry · 15 PAX 15 total with six runners at Minnow Pond. Remainder did rucking. Pledge and then run to former Hardee’s lot where the thang is explained as follows: Parking lot is base camp. Do 10 burpees here. Run up Springs st to its… THE BALLROOM · OCT 28, 2025 Backblast! Pick a card Q: Bass · 6 PAX WARMUP: usual SSH, windmills, stretching, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers THE THANG: we did a little mosey to the back of the school for a little wall sit while pax would take a sprint up the stairs all… FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 27, 2025 Backblast! Chilly breezy Q: Assassin · 12 PAX 12 friendly pax showed for possible drizzle/rain conditions for a run thru downtown Baxter to the River and back. All enjoyed with no drizzle. Discussed upcoming events and shared praises and prayer concerns largely… THE FORT · OCT 25, 2025 Backblast! Bald is beautiful Q: Bass · 6 PAX WARMUP: Did a little stretching and then a mosey that almost killed me. Yeah I was Qin. THE THANG: moseyed from COT to the wall down on 160. Did a few things like wall sits as we watched someone do an exercise. Got… FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 20, 2025 Backblast! Sub- Sti -Q Q: Cyclops · 10 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: Run or Ruck - Richard’s crossing and the Berkshire heights loop as many time as pax heart desires. Return via Richard’s crossing. MARY: open to all men - she wasn’t there ANNOUNCEMENTS: You… OCT 17, 2025 Backblast! Beat the deck round 4 Q: Halfback · 9 PAX WARMUP: started with a light mosey to center of the lot. Hit some SSHs, Imperial Walkers, Windmills. THE THANG: we had 9 cards face up and the deck face down. Each number was associated with a workout. When you got one… OCT 16, 2025 Backblast! Zipper backwards Q: Vuvuzela · 23 PAX WARMUP: run to new Arbis parking lot, plank for the 6, then 10 burpees oyo. Run 2 blocks straight on Spring st, plank and do 10 Merkins OyO. Run down two More blocks on Spring and plank then 10 mike Tysons. Run down to…