backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
149 backblasts mention “Spike”
DAWN PATROL · SEP 2, 2025
Backblast! NOT better on paper
WARMUP: Warm up consisting of the usual suspects, stretching, merkins, planking and shoulder taps THE THANG: Mosey around lot to front of stage Dips on edge of stage Wall sits, one pax lunge walks to edge and jogs back…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 28, 2025
Backblast! Mixed bag of mixed bag.
WARMUP: We shared a 40 lb. Sandbag for our travels. Did some short loops with stops for SSH, Hillbillies, and Mtn Climber (with pause). THE THANG: 5 Derkin/5 Dip rounds with a plank while 1 pax runs a short amphitheater…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 26, 2025
Backblast! 5 course meal with coupon for extra val
WARMUP: Dora on parking lot hill - Hors d’ouvres Run up hill and back while partner does: 1. Side Straddle Hops 2. Hillbilly Walkers 3. Moroccan Night Clubs 4. Windmills THE THANG: Mosey to hill in far corner of park…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 21, 2025
Backblast! Pardon the Interruption
WARMUP: Some movements at the green at amphitheatre THE THANG: 10 burpees, pax run in any direction for 10 secs and return home 10 burpees, repeat run in same direction for 15 secs, return home 10 burpees, run same…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 19, 2025
Backblast! Light pole Accumulator
It was a pleasant morning with a slight breeze. WARMUP: run to 4 corners of the track at WEP. At each corner in cadence : 20 SSH, 10 cherry pickers 10 squats THE THANG: We were supposed to do drill bits but the…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 14, 2025
Backblast! Buckets and stairs and some rain
WARMUP: We hit a few windmills, IW’s, MNC’s, etc. THE THANG: The buckets returned. This time there were two. It was pick some misery out of a bucket day. Stairs were involved. Random selections of pain were pulled from…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 12, 2025
Backblast! The CKVQ
WARMUP: Short mosey to WEP stage Oblique stretch (Keep your feet on the ground…) Elbows to opposite high knees Frankensteins Scoops Tiptoe walk Heel walk Leg kicks Toe pointers THE THANG: mosey to 123 White St lot (Long…
DAWN PATROL · AUG 7, 2025
Backblast! DJ’s & Who Sings this?
WARMUP: Provided by the Site Q, YHC running late from S2S THE THANG: Circuit of Movements with 10 Reps each - Monkey Humpers - Shoulder Taps - SSH - LBC’s - Kettle Bell Swing - Over the Shoulder Sand Bag Toss - Flutter…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 31, 2025
Backblast! Failure is the Mission
Slack issues prevented full description. You shoulda been there. WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
DAWN PATROL · JUL 29, 2025
Backblast! We all eventually showed up
WARMUP: YHC arrived early to get the lay of the land. With construction on going at WEP, and unsure exactly where the DR site Q planted the flag, YHC wanted to make sure we got started smoothly. YHC had the pleasure of…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 24, 2025
Backblast! This and That
WARMUP: dynamic warmup with a mosey in between exercises. SSH, squat, merkin, LBC, cherry picker, windmill THE THANG: - Dora 100 merkin, 200 squat, 300 LBC - Dips and derkin series. 10 each on the cement benches…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 22, 2025
Backblast! Lucky 7s
WARMUP: SSH Merkins Windmill Cherry Picker Imperial Walkers Hillbilly Walkers THE THANG: First 7 Run by the WEP bathrooms Merkins / Calf Raises Second 7 WEP amphitheater steps Squats / V-Ups Third 7 Bear crawls in…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 17, 2025
Backblast! 2 Boards of Pain and Little Review
WARMUP: 10 each in cadence: - Seal Jacks - Moroccan Night Clubs - Cherry Pickers - Windmills THE THANG: Mosey to the pier behind Pacos Tacos: - “Walk the plank” - plank while partner lunge walks out then and runs back…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 15, 2025
Backblast! Dawn Patrol hijinks
WARMUP: Circled up and stretched ‘em out while one Pax ran circles around three times THE THANG: At the center of WEP after pairing up one partner jogged off and after a five count the other partner ran to catch up…
DAWN PATROL · JUL 10, 2025
Backblast! Burpees for 1
WARMUP: Windmill Cherry Picker Imp Walker Hillbilly Walker Merkin Peter Parker Broga THE THANG: Mosey to hotel parking lot Bear crawl parade/Indian Run Mosey to stage Run with exercises Durkin Squat Burpees Incline…
APR 2, 2025
Backblast! QvQ Finals
QvQvQvQ Suplex Gear Kodak Bootcamp (filling in for Hillian-DR) Socrates Kettlebell Beaker Running with Pain Stations (filling in for Spectre-DR/IR) Socrates won
THE ARMORY · JUL 8, 2024
Backblast! 2024.28 Armory
Standard warmup... One of my favorite KB formats is the 3x3x3: 3 rounds of 3 sets of 3 exercises. But to mix it up, 2 sets from the current followed by 1 set of the previous, so A-A, then B-B-A, then C-C-B... I think…
THE YARD · DEC 2, 2023
Anchor Bar's LADDER of PAIN
Slackblast: Anchor Bar's LADDER of PAIN DATE: 2023-12-02 AO: ao-the-yard Q: Kodak PAX: Bitcoin Ruby Slippers JCruise Mr Pibb Bubbles HarryCarry Time Machine, Spike FNGs: 0 COUNT: 9 WARMUP: Five rounds of 5x IC SSH…
THE YARD · NOV 7, 2023
At LOOOOOOOOOOOONG last
Slackblast: At LOOOOOOOOOOOONG last DATE: 2023-11-07 AO: ao-the-yard Q: darkhelmet PAX: Bitcoin Über Senator Tressel JCruise Mark Nestel Boogie Down HarryCarry Toto Copperfield, Spike FNGs: 0 COUNT: 11 WARMUP: We did it…
THE YARD · SEP 16, 2023
Buffet at the Yard
Slackblast: Buffet at the Yard DATE: 2023-09-16 AO: ao-the-yard Q: HarryCarry PAX: Dojo Bitcoin Short Sale tater, Spike FNGs: 0 COUNT: 6 Six pax at the Yard on a beautiful morning. Began with a mosey run around the…
THE FORT · SEP 2, 2023
Shovel Flag Handoff
Slackblast: Shovel Flag Handoff DATE: 2023-09-02 AO: ao-the-fort Q: Portal Grinder PAX: Slow Jams Bonsai HarryCarry Slapshot Walker Headspin SouptoNuts JWOW Clickbait Quack Attack Divac Bitcoin Boogie Down skateordie_f3…
THE YARD · AUG 26, 2023
Pleasing Others
Slackblast: Pleasing Others DATE: 2023-08-26 AO: ao-the-yard Q: Sprocket PAX: Bitcoin Ditch Witch HarryCarry JWOW Dojo Isaac Basson Jazz Hands Cornerstone, Spike, J.Crew FNGs: 0 COUNT: 11 WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, MNC THE…
THE YARD · JUL 29, 2023
Fun, games, and a feathered FNG
Slackblast: Fun, games, and a feathered FNG DATE: 2023-07-29 AO: ao-the-yard Q: Triple Lindy PAX: Boogie Down Bitcoin tater HarryCarry, @spike, @HAWK FNGs: 0 COUNT: 7 WARMUP: mosey The usual suspects THE THANG: Mosey…
THE YARD · JUL 22, 2023
Letting Go of Heavy Things
Slackblast: Letting Go of Heavy Things DATE: 2023-07-22 AO: ao-the-yard Q: Double D PAX: Bitcoin Senator Tressel Boogie Down OldBay Dojo Battle Bot, Spike FNGs: 0 COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Disclaimer, brief COP, Sen T rolls up…