backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
395 backblasts mention “backdraft”
THE ARMORY · DEC 22, 2025
Backblast! 12 days of kettle bell
WARMUP: morrocan night club, windmill, imperial walkers, hill billy walkers, plank, downward dog, honey mooner. THE THANG: latter adding a new exercise for 12 rounds. 10 x curls 10 x goblet squats 10 x calf raises 10 x…
CURRAHEE · DEC 16, 2025
Backblast! Curahee
WARMUP: THE THANG: We put on weight and walked around stopped and did some exercises. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Bethel mens shelter on 1/1. Prayers for our aging parents,
DEC 11, 2025
Backblast! Parading around Minnow Pond
Temperature was 40 degrees however it was a bit windy. The Pledge of Alliance was recited, the Pax were counted and instructions were given. WARMUP: N/A for Minnow Pond THE THANG: Following the FM Christmas Parade…
THE RANCH · DEC 4, 2025
Backblast! Jack Webb Meets Track and Field
It was a balmy morning at The Ranch but the fellowship and mumble chatter kept everyone warm. Thang: Headed over to the track for an Indian run with burpees. 4 Laps followed by a Mr. Jack Webb. Jack Webb - 1 Merkin and…
NOV 25, 2025
Backblast! Shared Pain leads to Trust
YHC wanted to get off campus a bit this AM at Golden Corral and also wanted to introduce Parking Lot Coffee (PLC) to the Pax. Since I have a one cup Keurig, I offered to buy coffee for all who attend. WARMUP: Mosey…
COLOSSEUM · NOV 24, 2025
Backblast! They’re Entertained….And sweaty!
WARMUP: Is 36+ years at a job meaningless or meaningful?? How you approach it makes the difference but finishing strong is the key to legacy :muscle: THE THANG: Dynamic warm up 5 burpees Toy soldiers Shuffle Butt…
THE RANCH · NOV 20, 2025
Backblast! Doom Loop
Started with a mosey run Warmup: SSH, Windmills, Imp walkers, Moroccan N/C, low slow squats, arm circles, peter parkers, plank stretches. Doom Loop: start on the line with 5 burpees, run to the wall and climb up/over…
THE ARMORY · NOV 17, 2025
Backblast! Spicy Meatball
It was a cold balmy morning in the fort, but the heat from the bell sparks :firecracker: kept us warm. Warmup and then The Thang: Murder Bunny to every parking spot line followed by 5 LB Swings. Lunge to every parking…
THE RANCH · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Longevity
WARMUP: dynamic mobility movements followed by SSH, cherry pickers, IW's, paeter parkers, parker peters THE THANG: mosey to front of middle school- 3 sets of 20 step ups, 20 derkins, 20 LBCs 3 sets of 20 dips, 20 calf…
THE BALLROOM · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! It is what it is!
As is typical of YHC, I wanted to do some ladder work at the Ballroom to keep the Pax moving today so I researched old backblasts for ideas. While not original, I love reading the old backblasts to see the Pax, the…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 5, 2025
Backblast! Pray for Jamaica
WARMUP: sure THE THANG: Out and back - 4.3mi L on Munn R on Harris R on Sam Smith R on Choate L on Drew L on Sharon Lee R on Sutton Out to 6 Baxter MARY: nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: 4Bs, Xmas party COT: prayers for Jamaica…
DAWN PATROL · NOV 4, 2025
Backblast! All around WEP
WARMUP: normal stuff THE THANG: take a lap followed by another lap stopping at the 9 swings for proper form upper body and lower body alternated and core at all stops MARY: no time for her today ANNOUNCEMENTS…
THE HIVE · OCT 24, 2025
Backblast! Goat Rodeo
WARMUP: Flutters and SSH THE THANG: 4 rounds of: 10 goblet squat 10 rdl each leg One arm oh carry lunge walk around 100’ Mary 3 rounds of: Bear crawl with bell 10 snatch each arm 10 thruster each arm Mary 5, 10, 15 reps…
DAWN PATROL · OCT 23, 2025
Backblast! Slow down
WARMUP: stretching and the regulars (10reps each) THE THANG: mosey to sunbelt parking lot. 3 sets of each at 20 reps at various locations in the parking area. Merkins, lbcs Squats, American hammers Shoulder taps…
THE ARMORY · OCT 20, 2025
Backblast! Crappy Weinke
Crappy Weinke YHC took an empty diaper box, put a bunch of exercises on it and had the PAX roll it around like a die (not dice) and completed the exercises. Somehow a bunch of exercises not on the die were called?
OCT 16, 2025
Backblast! Zipper backwards
WARMUP: run to new Arbis parking lot, plank for the 6, then 10 burpees oyo. Run 2 blocks straight on Spring st, plank and do 10 Merkins OyO. Run down two More blocks on Spring and plank then 10 mike Tysons. Run down to…
COLOSSEUM · OCT 14, 2025
Backblast! A slice of pie
WARMUP: windmills, Moroccan night clubs, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, side straddle hops, yoga flow THE THANG: mosey to basketball courts for partner Dora: Mosey to far end of courts (~50yds) and back while…
6@6 · OCT 11, 2025
Backblast! New 10K Route (Hilly route)
WARMUP: layout the route (optional) THE THANG: run down to Sutton through Munn, back up to downtown through Spratt, back to home through 160. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
OCT 7, 2025
Backblast! 13 YR Anniversary Convergence
WARMUP: THE THANG: Here is my weinke - Assassin We had about 12 runners and 6 ruckers tackle the tundra of the paved loop around the schools. Starting at the front door we headed around the back, past the shop, past the…
THE ARMORY · OCT 6, 2025
Backblast! EMOM
WARMUP: 20 SSH, 15 Imperial Walkers, 10 Hillbilly Walkers, 10 Cherry Pickers THE THANG: Three 5-minute EMOMs. At conclusion of each 5-minute round, run a lap around parking lot. Round 1 (5mins): 5 Squats w/bell 10…
THE BALLROOM · SEP 30, 2025
Backblast! Fellowship at Ballroom
WARMUP: stretching and mobility THE THANG: 800meter run 50 dips 100 merkins 150 squats 800meter run MARY: core ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: prayers for old bay co worker who suddenly passed away yesterday. For his wife and…
CLYDESDALES · SEP 24, 2025
Backblast! From Clydesdales to Clydesdales
WARMUP: THE THANG: We counted off and some ran and some rucked. Route was to circle around the Founders location where Clydesdales once called home. MARY: Nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: Convergence, golf tourney, CANNOLI RUN!, and…
THE HIVE · SEP 19, 2025
Backblast! Minimal running is just fine
WARMUP: The gloom was in full effect and guys just kept showing up. We did a short run through the parking lot, followed by some SSH, cherry pickers, windmills, mountain climbers, Moroccan, and imperial walkers. THE…
DAWN PATROL · SEP 18, 2025
Backblast! 1 Shovelflag, 2 Qs, Triple-check, and L
WARMUP: Jekyll started out. Standard fare for warm up before starting a mosey. THE THANG: Mosey down to lowest point in Kingsley area. Pax instructed to "chose wisely" from the pile of quarry rocks. Together, pax did 3…