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345 backblasts mention “Joe Lyons”

COLOSSEUM · NOV 5, 2024 Backblast! Halls of Pain Q: JWOW · 8 PAX It was a rainy Tuesday morn and The Pax were fired up to get out of the elements, so we headed over to The Hall of Pain. Quick warmup with some Australians and a few other warming techniques and we were off. Thang: 200… THE RANCH · OCT 31, 2024 Backblast! By way of instruction... The Ranch. Hal Q: darkhelmet · 24 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: How do you know you're just getting started? Well, Band Camp tells you that you are taking too long with the disclaimer and such. But there was an FNG and I wanted to be a good example. I have no idea what… FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 28, 2024 Backblast! River run Q: bodywash · 21 PAX We ran the river route. Some got 5ish+, others less and some rucked. THE HIVE · OCT 25, 2024 Backblast! Accumulating ladder Q: Half Shell · 18 PAX WARMUP: mountains climbers, Moroccan nightclubs, mozy to the base of the hill and back THE THANG: Accumulating ladder with 15 exercises. Complete one rep of the first exercise, then two of the second plus one of the… COLOSSEUM · OCT 22, 2024 Backblast! The Golden Boy Q: Rumbling Bald · 10 PAX The Colosseum 10-22-24 (The Golden Boy) FNG’s (?) Disclaimer Warmup: Parking Lot Mosey 1. 20 SSH IC 2. 10 Windmill IC 3. 15 Imperial Walkers IC 4. 15 Hillbilly Walkers IC 5. 15 Moroccan Night Clubs 6. Plank stretches… OCT 17, 2024 Backblast! Is that the politically correct term? Q: Beaker · 10 PAX WARMUP: ~ 1 mile mosey. Making a right on to White St and right on Clebourne, making another right on Monroe White St. stopping at parking lots along the way to do merkins and squats or burpees in sets of 5. THE THANG… FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 14, 2024 Backblast! Baxter tour Q: Assassin · 13 PAX 13 were at Flight Plan to run thru Baxter. Good to see Dojo who starts a new job today. All enjoyed. COLOSSEUM · OCT 8, 2024 Backblast! Break from rucking Q: Mainframe · 7 PAX I normally ruck on Tuesday so this was a nice change. Beautiful morning, temperatures are really great this time of year. Go time hit so quick disclaimer then yog down the main drive. Did some butt-kickers, high knees… OCT 4, 2024 Backblast! Still Tahn Q: Sprocket · 7 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Windmills, IW, HW THE THANG: We ran over to the Oakcrest Academy parking lot for a 2 man DORA 100 Mike Tysons - 200 Squats - 300 LBCs . Timer was running a lap around the parking lot. We then ran back to… COLOSSEUM · OCT 1, 2024 Backblast! Dick leading dicks with a sword fight b Q: Boogie Nights · 6 PAX WARMUP: side stratal hops/mosey, cherry pickers/mosey, windmills/mosey THE THANG: Dora 100/200/300. 100 Merkins-jog/nur. 200 hillbilly squats- karyoke run. 300 lbc’s - side shuffle. Mosey w/ pax’s induced exercises… THE ARMORY · SEP 30, 2024 Backblast! One arm at a time Q: Farmers Only · 9 PAX WARMUP: mosey, 5 reps each arm of swings, row, clean, press and snatch THE THANG: Dora Each partner does all of the reps each round if the bell is set down the punishment is one burpee first round, two second round and… THE COACH'S BOX · SEP 19, 2024 Backblast! Cadence Calling Burpee Fest Q: Crystal Lake · 14 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: All in cadence - 10 Moroccan nightclubs - 12 cherry pickers - 10 windmills - 20 hillbilly walkers Mosey around football field - Karaoke, mosey, karaoke - 10 incline merkins on curb in cadence - Mosey around bus… FLIGHT PLAN · SEP 16, 2024 Backblast! Running the Walmart loop Q: Joe Lyons · 19 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: Run to Walmart and return 4.5MIles MARY: - ANNOUNCEMENTS: Lots COT: SEP 12, 2024 Backblast! Bermuda Triangle Q: Bonsai · 18 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: Bermuda Triangle which consist of running a lap around somewhat triangle shaped loop. Pit stops along the way 15 merkins 20 LBCs 20 squats 5 pull ups at print shop Then reverse the course… COLOSSEUM · SEP 10, 2024 Backblast! Another Round Q: JCruise · 9 PAX WARMUP: Cherry Picker, Moroccan Night Club, Low Slow Squat, Mosey to location THE THANG: Using light poles around the parking lot as locations, all exercises 18 count in cadence then (MOT) move to next location: Big Boy… FLIGHT PLAN · SEP 9, 2024 Backblast! Running Q: Assassin · 16 PAX Ran thru Birkshire Hts in Baxter. All enjoyed immensely and complimented me on the route. VARSITY · SEP 6, 2024 Backblast! Full Throttle, Wide Open Q: Barkley · 7 PAX WARMUP: SSH, low slow squats, flutters, Cherry pickers THE THANG: 3 stations, 25 reps at each one, 1st round: Chest press with Cindy, Merkins at the bottom of the hill, Big boys corner of the bottom lot. Bear Crawl last… KITCHEN SINK · SEP 4, 2024 Backblast! Pull thru day Q: Mainframe · 13 PAX Started with some basic warm-ups then grabbed bags and headed over to baseball field. 2 cone workout. Cone 1 exercises: 10 over the shoulders, 20 pull thru, 10 clean and squats, 20 LBCs w/bag overhead, 10 walk over… COLOSSEUM · SEP 3, 2024 Backblast! Recycled Q: Bonsai · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, windmill (lots of moaning), merkin, honeymooner, down dog THE THANG: Over by the track between the two schools we had 5 cones setup along one of the straight away. Starting at the first come you are to… COLOSSEUM · AUG 20, 2024 Backblast! Another Dora… more reps and sandbags Q: Rebound · 6 PAX WARMUP: Descending ladder from 6-1 - squats - Incline merkins - Step ups - Box jumps - Dips THE THANG: partner carries sand bag around second set of basketball goals and back while other partner does reps, then switch… AUG 19, 2024 Backblast! Amory Q: Tiller · 12 PAX Work Hard to become better! WARMUP: N/A THE THANG: Kettlebell workout 10 Thrusters Riffle carry to pain station 25 Kettlebell swings Riffle back to starting point 10 Thrusters Riffle carry to pain station 25 Lunges… AUG 16, 2024 Backblast! Shoulders of Pain Q: Joe Lyons · 12 PAX WARMUP: Mosey- Circled up. SSH, windmill, moracin nightclub, Cherry pickers, Mosey some more. THE THANG: ( Mosey 1/2 mile out )Max reps for (2 minutes x2) Merkins, CDD, dips, Heels to heaven. Finished up with 50 yard… SEABISCUIT · AUG 13, 2024 Backblast! Run to the end Q: Joe Lyons · 10 PAX WARMUP: No THE THANG: Ran down Holbrook to the very end 2.3 each way for a total of 4.6 MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: Tortoise and the Hare & more. COT: Be careful and practice a kind response or no response to a wife. Each… COLOSSEUM · AUG 6, 2024 Backblast! Curtsey lunge buffet Q: Airborne · 10 PAX Warmup: Mosey, windmills, merkins, Moroccan nightclubs, Carolina dry docks, curtsy lunges The thang: go to light poles. Start with 10 curtsy lunges, next light pole is 20 merkins, next light pole is 30 squats, next…