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483 backblasts mention “Vuvuzela”

THE HIVE · FRI MAR 6 Backblast! 2026.10 The Hive Q: Tesh · 16 PAX The Longest Ladder 5 burpees or 2 55# manmakers at the baseline. Snatch squat at each rung on 1st ladder Two high pulls on the 2nd BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 5 Backblast! Fun at WEP Q: Mainframe · 24 PAX Mosey over to lot behind WEP amphitheater. EMOM run a lap around parking lot and do 15 SSHs. Whatever time you have left in the 60 seconds, try to get your heartrate back down. Repeat for 10 minutes. Move over to in… CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 4 Backblast! Kingsley & Back Q: The Pirate · 20 PAX WARMUP: N/A THE THANG: The suggested route was run to Kingsley, create a loop, and run back. There were several modifications around the sunbelt parking lot, some ventured on highway 21, and a few ventured on 160 which… SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 3 Backblast! KB board of Pain Q: Vuvuzela · 2 PAX WARMUP: merkins, shoulder taps, OH claps, MNC THE THANG: 10 man makes 25 swings 25 KB OH press 25 chess presses 25 curls 25 tricep extension After each exercise walk around the parking lot with the bell. Stop at each… THE FORGE · FRI FEB 27 Backblast! Neese's was almost the death of us Q: Band Camp · 19 PAX WARMUP: Yes, IW; HW; some yoga. Introduced the reverse burpee (you go down on your 6, lay on your back, and then return to standing for a jump). Stagecoach busted his wrist and YHC was tired of seeing him modify. THE… BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 26 Backblast! Humpers, pumpers and burps Q: Farmers Only · 16 PAX WARMUP: mosey to church parking lot for merkins THE THANG: partner up, each partner had a quarter mile out run with 10 monkey humpers and 10 gas pumpers and then back to the lot. Each team had a cumulative twenty… KITCHEN SINK · WED FEB 25 Backblast! A Heavy set of the runs Q: Badlands · 7 PAX WARMUP: mosey around parking lot and circle up for IC SSH, IW, WM, MNC OH Claps THE THANG: grab bags and head to grass fields Run ~1/4 mile (inside perimeter of fenced field) Bag Work: 10 bearhug squats, 10 bentover… BLOCK PARTY · TUE FEB 24 Backblast! 14 hogs 6 coyotes go into a bar Q: Cake Boss · 20 PAX WARMUP: 6ish Runners took off in da gloom 14 PAX moseyed to pharmacy lot for some COP Then we hit the town hall path for 3 rounds of 15 Dips and 10Derkins wrapped up with 5 burpees THE THANG: Moseyed to town hall wall… TRAINING GROUND · SUN FEB 22 Backblast! Connecting neighborhoods loop Q: Vuvuzela · 3 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: walked down to the school, out by Walmart, went into the neighborhood across the street from Walmart, then connect to the back side of Brayden, came out at 160 back to Earth fare for 3.5 miles loop… BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 19 Backblast! 20 and 12 Q: Peach Stand · 10 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: mosey to the church of god parking lot where the pax did a few Freddy mercuries while they waited for the six (me) to arrive. From there we did the cross workout. Run out to one of four points and… SEABISCUIT · TUE FEB 17 Backblast! Pirates route Q: Time Machine · 10 PAX WARMUP: Run slower THE THANG: run faster (see map) MARY: run the parking lot ANNOUNCEMENTS: Lots of opportunities to go for runs COT: Patience, one key is setting aside your expectations. 6@6 · SAT FEB 14 Backblast! To Hill or Not to Hill…That is the Ques Q: Minuteman · 16 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Run up 160 to Sutton to New Gray Rock (Here most went down and back up the big hill, some went rogue.) Back across to Sharon Lee, then 3 rights to connect back on Sam Smith Harris to Munn back to COT… SLOW BURN · FRI FEB 13 Backblast! Failed Expectations Q: Airborne · 8 PAX WARMUP: mosey to chik fil a parking lot and warm up while hoping to see the crewed rocket launch at 5:15. Side straddle hops, Moroccan night clubs, reverse lunges and windmills. Saw the upper stage separating from the… BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 12 Backblast! How far can you Nur? Q: Crystal Lake · 19 PAX WARMUP: do we warm up at Block Party on Thursday’s? THE THANG: Head to WEP, stop for merkins, around the park, stop for low slow squats, stop for American hammers in parking lot, through the woods to Harris street, stop… COCKPIT · WED FEB 11 Backblast! I’m Hurting, So You Will Too 7 PAX WARMUP: - SSH, Imperial Walkers, 10 count merkins, jog around parking lot (0.3 mi covered) THE THANG: Stop 1 → Stop 6 (0.2 mi covered) - Stop 1 (Start) - Exercise: Squat Jumps (15) - Movement to Stop 2: Forward Run up… SEABISCUIT · TUE FEB 10 Backblast! Whitegrove backwards route Q: Vuvuzela · 10 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: we head over the Whithegrove throught the FC and CR school and hit a brand new pave trail. Everybody one got at least 4.5 miles. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 5 Backblast! You can daraleek my hand release merkin Q: Shady · 21 PAX WARMUP: we did the pledge and they got a disclaimer…it’s Minnow Pond (RIP) THE THANG: Old school go time. Exercises at each of the stops was 5 hand release with a shoulder tap in between. Then 5 jump squats. The route… SEABISCUIT · TUE FEB 3 Backblast! Golf course road run Q: Shaq · 3 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: to the golf course and back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · SAT JAN 31 Backblast! Running in the snow Q: Vuvuzela · 10 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: choose your own route and distance. Everyone needs put the miles in from 4+ to 15+ miles!!! MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: LAZARUS · THU JAN 29 Backblast! Autopilot Q: Time Machine · 5 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: YHC (Poppins) wanted to play capture the flag and was set to do it but a nagging injury forced me to the sidelines and so as an audible a running route was suggested: 3.7 miles were gained with… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 28 Backblast! Forbidden Zone route Q: Vuvuzela · 13 PAX WARMUP: describe the route option THE THANG: run to the forbidden zone, option going through the 160 overpass and do a complete loop or just go backwards and comeback at sixth baxter. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SEABISCUIT · TUE JAN 27 Backblast! Safe Route in the Cold Q: Float Bridge · 9 PAX WARMUP: - Stayed in the car until 5:15am THE THANG: - Neff Ct to Dudley to Felts to Callahan and return MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: - Prayers for the people out in the cold - Try and make someone smile 6@6 · SAT JAN 24 Backblast! Apple fritter Q: Assassin · 21 PAX WARMUP: None Announcements: None Mary: None Route was down Munn Rd to Harris St to Corner Donuts (have you tried?) and back. No one brought me anything back from Corner Donuts. BLOCK PARTY · THU JAN 22 Backblast! 3 Mile Tour Q: Italian Job · 19 PAX We had 19 for a 3-mile tour at Block Party. Here’s what we did: Run to Fort Mill Church of God .3 miles - 10 Burpees - 20 Merkins - 30 Squats - 40 LBCs - 50 Calf Raises Run to Unity Presbyterian .4 miles - 10 Burpees …