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DAWN PATROL · TUE MAR 3 Backblast! The hills were alive at Dawn Patrol Q: Dojo · 10 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: short mosey SSH and a burpee X 3 THE THANG: 4 corners at the park next to the town offices. Hand Release Merkins were a crowd favorite. Some curb work at the lot near 160. Diamond Derkin Burpees were attempted… DAWN PATROL · THU FEB 26 Backblast! Super G likes burpees I guess Q: Shady · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, merkins, windmills, low slow squat THE THANG: ran around Kingsley all all different spots, every time we stopped to do the exercises below, Super G asked us all to do a burpee…who knew. - 20 merkins, 20… CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 25 Backblast! Old Kingsley Loops Q: Old Bay · 15 PAX We ran. Some rucked. In loops. Around Old Kingsley (business park). ~4.5 miles DAWN PATROL · TUE FEB 24 Backblast! Webb-o-Rama Q: Old Bay · 6 PAX WARMUP: Ran to an empty lot for some of the standards. THE THANG: 4 Cones set up ascending the grass hill at the of the parking lot. Each cone was a workout station where 2 exercises were done in Jack Webb style (1:4… THE BALLROOM · TUE FEB 17 Backblast! Good Morning Respectables! Q: Senator Tressel · 8 PAX WARMUP Disclaimer and some static stretches at the flag. THE THANG: Take a lap around the parking lot and stop at the front of school for COP. All in Cadence: SSH x 20, windmill x 10, Mountain climber x 15, Low slow… THE FORT · SAT FEB 14 Backblast! Don't Forget the Flowers! Q: Double D · 10 PAX WARMUP: Cohiba's attempt at the F3 Mission flopped so we started with 10 burpees flower by SSH and some other moves. Then we set off on a field trip. THE THANG: Pax covered 2 ish miles today with stops at Town Hall… DAWN PATROL · THU FEB 12 Backblast! My taste was acquired Q: Assassin · 8 PAX The chill came back and 8 showed up for a run around the Sunbelt parking lot. From the amphitheater at Kingsley we moseyed up to Sunbelt. At one end of the lot, we completed various upper and lower exercises that were… CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 11 Backblast! The road least traveled Q: Peach Stand · 15 PAX WARMUP: the nice warm air gave us all the warm up we needed THE THANG: the recommended route was L on munn, R on Harris, R on Sam smith, R into Sutton place neighborhood, take the first left 3 times to arrive at Sutton… DAWN PATROL · TUE FEB 10 Backblast! Super G loves Jack Webb Q: Jekyll · 8 PAX 36 degrees and balmy compared to how it has been. WARMUP: ran to the corners of the path around WEP and performed SSH, Squats, mountain climbers and others. THE THANG: 1. Jacob’s ladder on the hill. Merkins at bottom… SLOW BURN · FRI FEB 6 Backblast! Big Deck Q: Time Machine · 11 PAX WARMUP: CP, WM HW and the “other walker” THE THANG: mosey to the CFA parking lot where a giant deck of cards was found. Board was also conveniently located on a rock. After shuffling we took turns pulling cards and… DAWN PATROL · THU FEB 5 Backblast! Up…. And down Q: Cherry Pie · 8 PAX WARMUP: ssh, iw, hillbilly walker, Moroccan night clubs, windmills, THE THANG: Mosey around/ behind broadcloth to covered breezeway. 1. DORA -partner runs upstairs - across - downstairs and back Exercises: 100 merkin… CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 4 Backblast! Kingsley laps Q: Shaq · 16 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: running in circles around Kingsley MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: DAWN PATROL · THU JAN 29 Backblast! Preparing for 5k/10k Q: The Pirate · 7 PAX WARMUP: Mosey our way towards the sunbelt parking lot and on the way - SSH, cherry pickers, stretching, Moroccan nightclub, etc. THE THANG: Using the islands in the parking lot as transition points, we completed the… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 28 Backblast! Forbidden Zone route Q: Vuvuzela · 13 PAX WARMUP: describe the route option THE THANG: run to the forbidden zone, option going through the 160 overpass and do a complete loop or just go backwards and comeback at sixth baxter. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 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… 6@6 · SAT JAN 17 Backblast! Forbidden Zone Q: Twister · 13 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: we ran to the forbidden zone MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 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… DAWN PATROL · THU JAN 15 Backblast! The ol Tripod Q: Jekyll · 7 PAX Was a chilly one today but we kept moving to warm us up. With some running events on the calendar for the PAX, it was a good time to bring out the Tripod WARMUP: Run to the traffic circle (1/2 mile). SSH, Squat, merkin… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 14 Backblast! Run for piece……of a biscuit. Q: Dojo · 12 PAX WARMUP: Suggested the route to Bojangles. THE THANG: Men ran, a couple rucked. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: DAWN PATROL · TUE JAN 13 Backblast! No Stone Unturned Q: Short Sale · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Mtn. Climbers, Imperial and Hillbilly Walkers, MNC & Squats THE THANG: mosey to parking lot up by the Soccer Field. Burpee Broad Jump over 2 parking spaces, do 2 squats, jump 3 more spaces, do 3 squats… 6@6 · SAT JAN 10 Backblast! I can see for miles and miles Q: Barry Manilow · 25 PAX WARMUP: 2 miles for some, some miles for 2 THE THANG: 6+ miles for some 14+ for some MARY: could not keep up ANNOUNCEMENTS: sign up for Break the Dam COT: Olaf wrapped it up for us Followed by drinks at Replay, and… DAWN PATROL · THU JAN 8 Backblast! Board & Blocks VQ Q: Spike · 8 PAX WARMUP: Side Straddle Hops, Squats, Merkins, Up Dog, Down Dog, Walk the Dogs THE THANG: Mosey to the buildings for a Board of Pain One PAX runs a lap up and down stairs while other PAX does the exercise, then switch so… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 7 Backblast! Substiloop Q: Rolloff · 16 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: we ran and ran and we ran MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: were made COT: prayers DAWN PATROL · TUE JAN 6 Backblast! Over sharing Q: Band Camp · 6 PAX WARMUP: in the police parking lot (Longshanks style) Toysoldiers, mosey, butt, kickers, mosey, high knees, karaoke THE THANG: Hit the hill (minuteman has some video evidence) for 7s Burpees and Bombjacks Headed over to…