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THE COACH'S BOX · JUN 6, 2024
Backblast! D-day at the Coaches Box
Today’s workout was about perspective. History provides the best perspective and on 6/6 we were reflecting on D-Day. Started with a mosey towards the entrance of the high-school. Stopped and did 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills…
THE RANCH · JUN 6, 2024
Backblast! The Most Difficult Mile - maybe
12 men showed up at The Ranch. I made sure I emphasized "modify if necessary" when stating the disclaimer. We began with a mosey warm-up with stops at each light pole for exercises. We made our way to the front of…
KITCHEN SINK · JUN 5, 2024
Backblast! Flag Handoff at The Sink.....If you kno
Flag handoff from Maximus to Farmer's Only. WARMUP: Warmed up with a lap around small loop and back to circle perform a few exercises to get familiar with the bags. - Merkin (5-5-5 - Regular, Wide, Diamond) - SB Toss…
BUSHWOOD · JUN 5, 2024
Backblast! 13 pillars & 4 levels
WARMUP: yea, we did that. seriously, it's important. THE THANG: ran towards the levels, but found some pillars. Stopped for 1 burpee at the first pillar, then 2, then 3, etc. There were 13. That's 91 burpees (if I'd…
CLYDESDALES · JUN 5, 2024
Backblast! Miles
WARMUP: no THE THANG: 160, turn on main, turn on summersby, turn on the next road, back down 160 MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: CSAUPs coming up COT:
RING OF FIRE · JUN 5, 2024
Backblast! Winter Green Skoal and Cindy
It was a balmy morning at The Ring, but the mumble chatter was fire. A little warmup and we were off to grab our old friend Mr. Cinder Block. We celebrated the 80th anniversary of the day before D-Day. Thang: 4 Corners…
SEABISCUIT · JUN 4, 2024
Backblast! Summer School
WARMUP: Jog THE THANG: Ran to River Trail Elementary and back MARY: N/A ANNOUNCEMENTS: CSAUP galore, Sea Biscuit flag hand off COT: Students and teachers safe and fun summer.
CURRAHEE · JUN 4, 2024
Backblast! making men simple
Humid morning WARMUP: ruck to stoplight and do in cadence warmup things THE THANG: Ruck toward walmart with 5 minute timer repeating... 5 manmakers, 10 ruck curls, 15 squats Got over 2 miles and about 11 rounds MARY…
THE BALLROOM · JUN 4, 2024
Backblast! Fame-What a Feeling vs Welcome to the J
WARMUP: Abe Vigoda, Downward Dogs, Honeymooners, Imperial Squat Walkers, MNC, SSH, THE THANG: Mosey to benches- 3 sets of 10-Bulgaria Squats, Derkins, Dips, Step Ups. Mosey to Basketball court-Pax lined up at baseline…
JUN 4, 2024
Backblast! The Smokin Lucky 7
VQ?: No WARMUP: SSH, Windmills, Imperial Walkers, Morrocon NC, and Strawberry Pickers THE THANG: Phase 1- Cheese Shredder (2 Rounds) Phase 2- Wall Sit Regular = 10 Count Each by All; Wall Sit Hands Forward = 10 Count…
THE ARMORY · JUN 3, 2024
Backblast! Kettlebell Chaos: Four Rounds of Fury w
Rolled in with seconds to spare, hopped out grabbed the kettlebells and gave the disclaimer. Warm up : Cherry Pickers Stretch the hamstrings reach to the right foot, then the center then the left foot, back to center…
SWEEP THE LEG · JUN 3, 2024
Backblast! Dave Gibson hates you hills
VQ?: No WARMUP: 4:45 Pre Run THE THANG: Dave Gibson Hills 25 Merkins (Dave Gibson and Ben Casey) 25 Squats (Entrance to Gold hill school complex) 25 LBCs (Gold hill teachers parking lot) Go back up Dave Gibson Hill …
THE YARD · JUN 1, 2024
Backblast! Bus Lane Beatdown
WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Picker, Mosey to Bus driveway THE THANG: using light poles as markers, 10 merkins, run to next pole, 10 big boys, repeat 4 times. 10 squats, run to next pole, 10 flutter kicks, repeat 4 times…
THE FORT · JUN 1, 2024
Backblast! The Tour de Fort Mill: Where Burpees Me
I rolled up this morning and was surprised to see so many pax already there with five minutes to spare. Hopped out of the vehicle to find we had an FNG in attendance. At 6:30am, I gave the disclaimer and we started the…
VARSITY · MAY 31, 2024
Backblast! Leg Day at the Varsity
WARMUP: COP for the following: - SSH x 30 - IW x 15 - Windmills x 10 - Mtn Climbers x 20 Too much chatter so we moseyed to the hill... THE THANG: Quadzilla Run to the bottom 10 Jumping Lunges Nur to the top 10 Bombjacks…
SLOW BURN · MAY 31, 2024
Backblast! Not leg day, not really
WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan Night Clubs, Little Baby Arm Circles, Imperial and Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers THE THANG: Mosey to the parking lot on the side of Persis. Partner up for a "no legs" DORA. One partner works…
THE RANCH · MAY 30, 2024
Backblast! Where are those ABS
WARMUP: Mosey almost a Mile THE THANG: Partner Ab work and run-see board attached for work out exercises MARY: out of time ANNOUNCEMENTS: 3 events this summer - see newsletter COT:
SOUL TO SOLE · MAY 30, 2024
Backblast! One Eyed Willy vs Cyclops
Disclaimer Provided WARMUP: None THE THANG: Rucked two by two towards WEP to asses future layouts of the sidewalks. At the theater of WEP the following movements were carried in cadence for 10 reps each. SSH HILLBILLY…
KITCHEN SINK · MAY 29, 2024
Backblast! 80th Anniversary of D-Day
WARMUP: Jogged a lap around the parking lot, butt-kickers, high-knees, karaoke. Then we circled up for Imperial Walkers, SSH, MNC THE THANG: PARTNER SANDBAG TOSS – 1 LAP (Vest/Ruck on or Slick) 80 RUCK SQUATS…
CLYDESDALES · MAY 29, 2024
Backblast! To the Fort and Back
WARMUP: none THE THANG: 3,4,and 5 mile option. 2 miles to Hobos and back, 3 miles to Poppy Seed and back, 5 miles with a loop around Academy. Trail runners and ruckers participated too MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS…
COLOSSEUM · MAY 28, 2024
Backblast! "Fun Workout Playlist"
WARMUP: Cherry Pickers Broga Mosey to back lot THE THANG: 2 separate AMRAP's. 15 minutes a per. 50 SSH 40 Mountain Climbers 30 Plank Jacks 20 Leg Raises 10 Burpees 50 Step Ups 40 Overhead Claps 30 LBC's 20 Dips 10…
THE BALLROOM · MAY 28, 2024
Backblast! Ab-Lab
VQ?: No WARMUP: Mosey THE THANG: Ab-Lab (Run a lap of the parking lot between each exercise) LBC x 100 Flutter Kick x 90 Freddie Mercury x 80 American Hammer x 70 Mountain Climber x 60 Reverse Crunch x 50 Big Boy x 40…
THE ARMORY · MAY 27, 2024
Backblast! Murph agitator
WARMUP: 40-SSH 10 windmill THE THANG: With Partner 50- manmakers / 100- Overhead press/ 150-Chestpress/ 200- Big Boy Sit-ups / 250- Squats. MARY: Hello Dolly, American Hammer, Flutter, Stretch ANNOUNCEMENTS: CSaups -3…
SWEEP THE LEG · MAY 27, 2024
Backblast! Sweep the Leg Murph(ish)
Expected light crowd given the multiple Murph options available later in the morning so was pleasantly surprised to run into Tesla as Grout snd YHC were returning from the pre-run. Solid number of cars in parking lot so…