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254 backblasts mention “Stang”

THE RANCH · JUL 3, 2025 Backblast! No Warmup - Just Work On The Ranch Q: maximus · 11 PAX WARMUP: Nope THE THANG: Run to the close end of the loop at SMS. 25 Merkins I/C Run to the other end of the loop, 25 Squats I/C Run to the other end, 25 Heels to Heaven Run to the other end, 25 Freddy Mercury's Line up… JUN 19, 2025 Backblast! Golf Q: Cyclops · 13 PAX WARMUP: Running with burpees THE THANG: Golf 10 merkins and 10 LBC’s at every tee box 5 burpees at every green Each hole varied in length - par 3, par 4, or par 5 Front 9 was both hills on Monroe white Back 9 was from… JUN 12, 2025 Backblast! What’s the Cadence Q: Soup To Nuts · 13 PAX WARMUP: LOL. Just counted # of packets THE THANG: Jog to town of Fort Mill wall 15 Derkins in cadence, jog to WEP stage 20 LBCs in cadence, Jog a loop round WEP back to stage 25 Merkens in cadence, jog to Massy Hill 15… 6@6 · MAY 24, 2025 Backblast! Running with Stang Q: Stang · 8 PAX WARMUP: maybe THE THANG: running MARY: would have probably written her own backblast ANNOUNCEMENTS: maybe COT: video proof exists MAY 15, 2025 Backblast! 2025 PGA Championship - Quail Hollow Q: Spider · 36 PAX WARMUP: Pledge of Allegiance THE THANG: Inspired by the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow this will be a loop with 18 stops. The distance between the stops are based on the length of the holes (slightly modified… MAY 8, 2025 Backblast! Guess who’s back…back again Q: Shady · 21 PAX WARMUP: pledge to the flag and disclaimer THE THANG: on the corner of downtown, instructions were given for the .5 mile loop. - merkins with a shoulder tap at the top (15) in corner one where we were at - At the 4… SOUL TO SOLE · MAY 1, 2025 Backblast! Big 5-0 Q: Mainframe · 41 PAX Move everyone and everything to back corner of panera lot. Warm-up was run one lap slick, ruck one lap, ruck one lap with sandbags. Then 5 rounds of 10 merkins w/ruck, 10 overhead presses, and 10 swings. Ruck a lap with… SOUL TO SOLE · APR 17, 2025 Backblast! Part Deaux Sole To Soul Trails Q: Stang · 9 PAX WARMUP: Yerp THE THANG: 9 merry men rucked to the woods and spent some time in the rocky rooty trails to strengthen their ankles and feet. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cannoli Run COT: Prayers For Cornerstone Moms Healing and… ALCATRAZ · APR 12, 2025 Backblast! Sharknado Returns To Alcatraz Q: Stang · 8 PAX WARMUP: 15 Hill Billy Walkers, 15 Potato Pickers, 15 Windmills , 10 Moroccan Nightclubs and 15 Overhead Claps THE THANG: Enter Sharknado: Five different exercises 20 Reps each, after each exercise run up the big steep… SLOW BURN · APR 11, 2025 Backblast! SlowBurn with a Kick in the A…. Q: Cake Boss · 21 PAX WARMUP: Dynamic warm up around Lowe’s stopping along way to circle up and exercise Crowd pleaser was the duck walks in honor of Retiree THE THANG: The accumulator 10 exercises starting with one rep Moving to next… SOUL TO SOLE · APR 10, 2025 Backblast! Trails Are Free Therapy Q: Stang · 8 PAX WARMUP: Yerp THE THANG: 8 men joined me for a stroll into the woods at Springs. We did 10 reps of each exercise adding one every time we stopped. They were Sumo Squats, Curls, Upright Rows and Over head press. MARY… APR 3, 2025 Backblast! Complex Math Q: Fishstix · 16 PAX 16 at Minnow Pond for a test of speed and math skilz. Simple loop around town, four stops Stop 1 - COT - Merkins Stop 2 - Pharmacy - LBCs Stop 3 - Parking lot - SSHs Stop 4 - Gazebo - Squats Back to COT for lap 2 Rep… FLIGHT PLAN · MAR 31, 2025 Backblast! Run to the River 4 miles Q: Joe Lyons · 23 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: Ran to the river through Baxter MARY: a few afterwards did some additional work ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: prayers for Families and our thoughts SOUL TO SOLE · MAR 27, 2025 Backblast! Heavy Burden’s Q: Brawny - The Fort · 7 PAX WARMUP: Moroccan Night Clubs, Cherry Pickers THE THANG: 2.5 mile Ruck around Kingsley starting w/stairs at the Edward Jones building and shared heavy burdens throughout (i.e. 70 lbs, and 60 lbs sandbags). Plus 200 sumo… THE HIVE · MAR 14, 2025 Backblast! 2025 - SLT Disruption Q: Band Camp · 79 PAX WARMUP: full crew in cadence 65ish SSH for the 65 dudes that were in the circle Imperial Walkers Hillbilly Walkers Peter Parker Split to boot camp and kettlebells THE THANG: Bootcamp: - Buy-in: 20 bomb jacks, 20 donkey… SOUL TO SOLE · MAR 6, 2025 Backblast! Just some miles and smiles Q: Sugarbug · 6 PAX WARMUP: None of that THE THANG: Just did some walking and talking… Mall Walker style… my watch said 3.35 miles down… MARY: Non of this either ANNOUNCEMENTS: jaeger next week. Convergence at the hive also COT: Did do this SOUL TO SOLE · FEB 27, 2025 Backblast! Back last! Rucking VQ with GAME! Q: Pollo Hermano · 0 PAX WARMUP: SSH and the Kasbah #2s THE THANG: 12 was the rep count for all work to honor LEOs including my nephew. Ruck over to railing facing the lake and some hopping merkins until we got to the stairs. Up the stairs and… FEB 26, 2025 Backblast! Clyde Glides Q: Cobra Kai · 20 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Convergence(s), Bot send-off, Clydesdales is moving! New locatio: FMHS by football stadium COT: Prayers & praise circle, group prayer over Basso’s Mission Trip to Guatemala :pray: CLYDESDALES · FEB 26, 2025 Backblast! Clyde’s Glide Q: Cobra Kai · 18 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Convergence(s) COT: prayers for Bass-O mission trip :pray: THE COACH'S BOX · FEB 20, 2025 Backblast! 15 minutes of a good time Q: Liberty Bibberty · 5 PAX WARMUP: Walk done waiting for a delinquent Q THE THANG: Band Parking Lot ladders Merkins LBCs CDDs MOT: Lunge and Bear Crawl 8s Squat SSH Run to 50 yard line in between MARY: None was done ANNOUNCEMENTS: Jaeger COT… 6@6 · FEB 15, 2025 Backblast! Twister will be Q @6@6 every week Q: Twister · 26 PAX The Twister claims 26 is a record. The site Q confirmed. Also confirmed, a handful of guys showed to begin training for D2D WARMUP: Probably a lot of hugging THE THANG: running, with fly-bys at The Fort MARY: no… CLYDESDALES · FEB 12, 2025 Backblast! Soggy runs Q: Bonsai · 5 PAX We ran for 45 mins. Some got 4, gecko probably got 5+. WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: FEB 6, 2025 Backblast! I think you’ll be okay, they’re covered Q: Keith Crockett · 18 PAX The THANG: Holy schnikes, we had 18 PAX for a Tommy Boy quote run. We ran Massey, to Harris, to Audrey, to Main in a loop with Derkins, Dips, Clave Raises, CDDs, V-Ups, and Big Boys. We had runners and ruckers. COT: On… JAN 30, 2025 Backblast! Mostly run and 150 plus Merkins Q: Joe Lyons · 18 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: 1.7 mile loop (main street-Tom Hall-Banks-Academy) 3 stops 20 merkins each stop. MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: D2D COT: a lot