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308 backblasts mention “Float Bridge”

SLOW BURN · FRI JAN 30 Backblast! A Celebration Trip to the Islands Q: Double D · 13 PAX WARMUP: Tried and true -- SSH, Windmill, Mtn climber, down dog, up dog, etc. mosey to Lowes THE THANG: Pax mustered near island at far entrance of Lowes. Completed a routine of doing some form of upper body exercise x15… THE COACH'S BOX · THU JAN 29 Backblast! Patience is a Virtue Q: Cohiba · 4 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan NC – 10 IC Mosey lap around AO Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength Perform 3 rounds: (10, 15, 20 reps) Cinder Block Squat Press (Thruster) Cinder… 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 THE YARD · SAT JAN 24 Backblast! Basketball Legends Q: Panhandle · 12 PAX WARMUP: "Tip -Off" - Warm-Up “Tip-Off” - Circle-up, all reps in cadence - Side Stradel Hops-15 - Windmills-10 - Imperial Walkers-10 - Low Slow Squats (hold) 5 - Mountain Climbers 30 - 1 Burpee (Bobby Hurley & Merkins… SLOW BURN · FRI JAN 23 Backblast! Liberty liberty parking lot tour Q: Liberty Bibberty · 7 PAX WARMUP: Windmill SSH IMPERIAL WALKERS Hillbilly walkers Merkins Broga THE THANG: Lunge walk Indian run Dora 50 dips 100 merkins 150 squats 200 LBC Light measured duck walk with dips Toy soldier merkin MARY: Upper body… THE YARD · SAT JAN 17 Backblast! Noterate Q: Band Camp · 18 PAX WARMUP: yea. but with accumulating burpees interspersed THE THANG: Mosey a tad: to some good island based parking lots 6-7 with curb alberts and mike tysons mode of transit: bear crawl/crawl bear 6-7 with squats and… SLOW BURN · FRI JAN 16 Backblast! Have a plan Q: backdraft · 12 PAX WARMUP: mosey around parking lot with dynamic movements, ssh, in, hillbilly walkers cherry pickers, arm circle then repeat THE THANG: mosey around and to side parking lot 5 sets of 10 burpees with 45 second rests in… LAZARUS · THU JAN 15 Backblast! Totally Rad Q: SkateOrDie · 12 PAX We toured the grounds of Redstone and performed multiple exercises repeatedly for 45 minutes. ANNOUNCEMENTS were made and we end with COT!! SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 13 Backblast! Welcome to the jungle Q: Poppins · 6 PAX WARMUP: windmills/IW/HW Arm circles/OH claps/phelps SSH THE THANG: ================================================================================ WORKOUT FORMAT: 7 Rounds x 4 Stations Each station: 60 seconds work, 15… COCKPIT · MON JAN 12 Backblast! Chest Pain with Dora Q: Hershey · 14 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE YARD · SAT JAN 10 Backblast! Don’t Stop Q: Drop Thrill · 13 PAX WARMUP: We warmed up. THE THANG: Headed to the light poles al did something similar to a suicide. Repeat each exercise at each light pole going and coming back. 20 squats 20 SSH 20 raise the roof 20 lunges 20 merkins 20… SLOW BURN · FRI JAN 9 Backblast! Festivais for the rest of us Q: Mark Nestel · 9 PAX WARMUP: running THE THANG: Festivus MARY: airing of Grievance ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: LAZARUS · THU JAN 8 Backblast! Twice as nice Q: Liberty Bibberty · 11 PAX · +1 FNG Warmup SSH Imp Walkers HB Walkers Low slow squat Merkin Broga Bear crawl Indian run - 6 does 5 flutters Subdivisions Cocaine bear crawls Lunge Walk Compounding SSH Duck Walk with compounding squats Dora 50 CDD 75 SSH… SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 6 Backblast! Old Man 80s Music Q: Hominy · 7 PAX Playlist: Amazon Music Playlist: “Snake Pit - Old Man 80s Music Etc” WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Merkins, LBC, Freddy Mercury (all in cadence) THE THANG: Format: AMRAP – AsManyRoundsAsPossible… COCKPIT · MON JAN 5 Backblast! Crows Nest was A Virgin Q: Cohiba · 12 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan NC – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers - 10 IC Quick mosey around parking lot Cheese Shredder Thang 1: Set 4 corners ~ Stay together with the HIMs in your… THE YARD · SAT JAN 3 Backblast! Moderate + Q: Float Bridge · 7 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: - Windmill - Side straddle hop - Cherri picker THE THANG: 1. DORA - Almost 1. 40 Burpees 2. 60 Merkins 3. 80 Squats 4. 100 LBCs 5. 120 Side Straddle Hop 1. 3 pain station - 5, 10, 15, 10 reps 1. Station 1 1… BUSHWOOD · DEC 31, 2025 Backblast! Countdown to Extinction Q: Suplex · 12 PAX WARMUP: motivator, IW, CP, WM. THE THANG: Appetizer The-Violator to one end, Cocaine-Bear-crawl back. Thang#1: 1st hill Dora: 1 pax jogs down, Nur Back to switch • 50 Fisherman’s Calf Raises each • 100 Merkins • 200… AMERICAN JACKAL · DEC 29, 2025 Backblast! Merkin Clock Q: Goose · 4 PAX Warmup Exercises were done then we moseyed to the bottom lot. THE THANG: Four Corners Escalator Corner 1: 10 SSH Run to corner 2 Corner 2: 10 SSH, 20 CDD Run to corner 3 Corner 3: 10 SSH, 20 CDD, 30 Squats Run to corner… TRAINING GROUND · DEC 28, 2025 Backblast! Rucked to Tega Cay new town center Q: McHale · 2 PAX WARMUP: NA THE THANG: Rucked ~3miles MARY: NA ANNOUNCEMENTS: NA COT: Yeah THE YARD · DEC 27, 2025 Backblast! 12 reverse ladder Q: Float Bridge · 6 PAX WARMUP: 1. Arm Circle 2. Imperial Walker 3. Windmill THE THANG: - 4 corners -> 3 exercises each corner. Starting with 12 reps each and working down - Good discussion at each station. Talked about the good and the bad of… DEC 24, 2025 Backblast! Eve of the Lord's birth - convergence Q: darkhelmet · 85 PAX WARMUP: The usual THE THANG: DH-type-stuff MARY: worked into Thang ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter & upcoming changes COT: Lauren Hope Styles (sp?) - 21 RIP, Prayers for Geronimo & family. Reading from Ezekiel centered around… AMERICAN JACKAL · DEC 22, 2025 Backblast! Welcome to Chilis! Q: JWOW · 13 PAX It was a beautiful morn at The Americal Jackal, the mumble chatter was off the charts. All the Q could do to dodge haymakers was lean into it and say thank you sir many I have another. We ran down to the track for the… THE YARD · DEC 20, 2025 Backblast! Movie Trivia Q: Time Machine · 7 PAX Killed a minute or two for warm ups waiting for Boogie to arrive, he was still late and found us at the elementary bus drop off. Do the exercise, ask the Question If correct run a lap, if incorrect, 5 Burpees then run a… VARSITY · DEC 19, 2025 Backblast! Varsity has graduated to retirement Q: Shady · 7 PAX WARMUP: started out with a quick mosey, went into SSH then merkins, then more running and SSH and more merkins. Ran some more, then cherry pickers, and more merkins…also did some stretches. Ran over to pull up bars. THE…