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245 backblasts mention “Boogie Nights”

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… 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… 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 TRAINING GROUND · JUN 29, 2025 Backblast! Hike around The Mill Q: 63 Bravo · 7 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: THE THANG: Ruck March MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE ARMORY · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Sore in all the Wrong Places Q: Gary Fike · 10 PAX WARMUP: IWx15, WMx15, HW x15 THE THANG: All number 25 unless otherwise noted 10 Burpees, Chest to Back Pullover, Back Lunge with Pass through, curl (15 each), Goblet Squat Right handed overhead carry to next station KB… JUN 27, 2025 Backblast! Circuit Q: Rebound · 15 PAX WARMUP: cherry pickers, windmills, Moroccan night clubs THE THANG: 5 pain stations 1. Sandbag - 20 dead lift, squat, shoulder toss 2. Kettlebell - 20 curls, swings, overhead press 3. 25 merkins, dry docks, shoulder taps… JUN 26, 2025 Backblast! It wasn’t that hot or humid Q: Shady · 11 PAX WARMUP: not at MP THE THANG: Running was the game. Up Massey to gas station. Each stop was 5 Spider-Man merkins, 10 CDD. Next stop was corner of Aubrey for same 5 and 10. To Skipper cross road for 5 and 10. All the way… COLOSSEUM · JUN 24, 2025 Backblast! Convergence?? Q: Cyclops · 8 PAX WARMUP: mosey up the hill behind the AO. Warm up exercises every few lightpoles THE THANG: go to wal mart and meet Golden Corral PAX for a partner DORA 1/2/3 100 merkins 200 squats 300 LBC’s Mosey back with a few… THE ARMORY · JUN 9, 2025 Backblast! Always a crowd pleaser… Q: Shady · 13 PAX WARMUP: Mosey’d around the parking lots and picked up Sugar Bug so he got a chance to run. Back at COT we did: windmills, cherry pickers, low slow squats, merkins, Peter Parker’s, Parker Peter’s. THE THANG: Everyone’s… THE HIVE · JUN 6, 2025 Backblast! What’s a Kraken Man-Maker? Q: Crystal Lake · 12 PAX WARMUP: Moroccan nightclubs Windmills Cherry pickers Hillbilly walkers Low slow squats Head to entrance hill and complete a “7”. Man-makers at the bottom and squats at the top THE THANG: Card game: Numbers 1-10, do the… KITCHEN SINK · JUN 4, 2025 Backblast! Sink Flag Handoff Q: Farmers Only · 13 PAX WARMUP: Is for sissies. THE THANG: A .75 lap around the campus with full gear (weight vest and sandbag on your back, kettlebell in one hand and cinderblock in the other) each time you had to set down the block and hell… THE ARMORY · JUN 2, 2025 Backblast! 2025.23 Armory Q: Tesh · 9 PAX Obligatory warmup Partner up for Dora: 100x Rows 200x OH Press 300x Swings Keep partners for 5 rounds of P1: Farmer carry both bells 60yds P2: Plank Obligatory mary TRAINING GROUND · JUN 1, 2025 Backblast! Light stroll Q: Rolloff · 5 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: we walked a bit MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes MAY 29, 2025 Backblast! Loops of Clebourne Q: Pusher · 18 PAX Minnow Pond is one of the premier AOs in the Fort. Thanks to NASA for his leadership. YHC was honored to Q the workout and bring some pain to start the day. In addition, I wanted to bring a heartfelt message to the men… THE HIVE · MAY 23, 2025 Backblast! The Hive Shovel Flag Hand-Off Q: Deep Dish · 32 PAX WARMUP: Happy Hour warmed us up for the impending bear down THE THANG: Round 1: 10-min AMRAP 10 x KBS 10 x KB squats 10 x KB deadlifts 10 x KB clean and jerk Round 2: 25-min of suffering PAX circle up at bottom of the… THE ARMORY · MAY 19, 2025 Backblast! Up and Down DORA Q: Grassy Knoll · 8 PAX WARMUP: Intro and disclaimer. Began mosey across the street. Stopped for MNC, windmills and Non-discrpt produce pickers. Mosey to another location, then stopped IW, HBW and SJacks. Continued Mosey back to the main… SLOW BURN · MAY 16, 2025 Backblast! 21 reps X 10 Q: Boogie Nights · 12 PAX WARMUP: Missy around Lowe’s W/ SSH, cherry pickers, windmills THE THANG: 10 stations of 21 reps. 5 coupons jumped out of the back of my truck to get involved MARY: pax’s count ANNOUNCEMENTS: lawn care, cannoli run, read… SOUL TO SOLE · MAY 15, 2025 Backblast! Kettlebell carry Q: Rebound · 6 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: wander 3 miles around Kingsley with two kettlebells for the pax to share. We stopped and did 50 Merkins along the way MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: tortoise and hare, murph, read your newsletter COT… THE ARMORY · MAY 12, 2025 Backblast! Soggy Armory Pits Q: Brawny - The Fort · 3 PAX WARMUP: Hammy stretches, Down-dog to calf stretches, Moroccan nightclubs, Side straddle hops THE THANG: Mosey with KB to the other side of the pond - 50 Calf Raises, Mosey w/ KB 40 yards across Parking Lot, 50 more Calf… KITCHEN SINK · MAY 7, 2025 Backblast! The CLAP - Inspired by Metro Q: maximus · 15 PAX For the month of May, Farmer's Only has deemed the Kitchen Sink as a next-level kick in the junk. I had the honor of warming everyone up to the idea of what will occur this month. We do a lot of pushing exercises… THE ARMORY · MAY 5, 2025 Backblast! Macarena Merkinfest Q: Fusion · 8 PAX WARMUP: Warmup skills were a little rusty, but we managed: SSH x15 Imperial Walker x10 Windmill… in a tornado x10 Hillbilly walkers x10 Broken Seal Jacks x15 THE THANG: Mosey to back parking lot. All of us big-backs got… THE YARD · MAY 3, 2025 Backblast! Moderate burn Q: Barkley · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, low slow squats, MNC and in honor of the strawberry festival, strawberry pickers. THE THANG: Mosey to the basket ball court/track, one lap warm up. Ladder workout, 10 exercises(Merkins, mountain climbers… MAY 1, 2025 Backblast! Just a big suicide Q: Peach Stand · 8 PAX WARMUP: mosey up to the base of spring street, near where the old Hardee’s was THE THANG: run up and down spring street, suicide fashion. Run out to the first cross street, and do 15 merkins, then return to start for 5… COLOSSEUM · APR 29, 2025 Backblast! Ab destroyer Q: Barkley · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, low slow squats, MNC THE THANG: Grab a rock, 5 man maker buy in 5 light poles, LBC’s, X & O’s, V Up’s, HTH, Big Boys round of 20, 15, 10 & 5 MARY: She was in the car with Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck)…