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DEC 4, 2025 Backblast! Park to Calhoun Q: Band Camp · 23 PAX WARMUP: it was cold. we'll warm up on the run THE THANG: cover distance stop for: 5 burpees 10 merkins 15 squats added some lunges once did some leg lifts after a muscle up twice bear crawled the length of Calhoun St… THE BALLROOM · DEC 2, 2025 Backblast! How to use a stopwatch Q: Bass · 4 PAX Yes, it was raining at the ballroom. However, the most noticeable item was trying to figure out how to use the stopwatch on my iPhone. Through multiple failed attempts old Bass suggested that I ask Siri to do a timer… THE BALLROOM · NOV 25, 2025 Backblast! Lucky Sevens Q: HarryCarry · 3 PAX Began with short mosey followed by a warmup: SSH, windmills, imperial walkers, low slow squats, peter parkers and some plank stretches (up/down dogs). Ran to the benches and did: step ups, derkins, butt touch squats… 6@6 · NOV 22, 2025 Backblast! Hills, Hills and more hills Q: Fogerty · 8 PAX WARMUP: Chatter THE THANG: Out and Back - Munn Harris under 77 up Sam Smith to Sutton down 6th Baxter and back. MARY: Nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yup COT: Fantastic THE BALLROOM · NOV 18, 2025 Backblast! Sawdust returns Q: Saw Dust · 5 PAX The Ballroom was Grand. Bassomatic, thank for pulling me out of retirement... Bassomatic, Tank, Honkey Tonk, Fogherty, and Saw dust performed rounds of: 1) 400 m runs 2) 20 Yard Shuttle Runs 3) 90 pond Sled Drag Carries… FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 17, 2025 Backblast! Disruption to the Status Quo at FP Q: Pusher · 24 PAX Loops around Gardenia. Oof! 6@6 · NOV 15, 2025 Backblast! Journey anyone? Q: Cherry Pie · 12 PAX WARMUP: yes THE THANG: R on Textile Way R on Wamsutta Mills Dr R on Kingsley Springs Pkwy Cross 160 onto Munn R on Harris R on Spring Blossom L on Misty Morning Ct (1st cul-de-sac) L on Spring Blossom L on Brookcrest… VARSITY · NOV 14, 2025 Backblast! Rounds of upper body for spaghetti arms Q: Vuvuzela · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Wind Mills, MNC, overhear claps THE THANG: run a 1/4 mile loop around the parking lot stopping at 4 corners for 10 merkins at each merking. Then, everytime we finish a lap, we have a board of pain with… CLYDESDALES · NOV 12, 2025 Backblast! VO2 Max training Q: Pusher · 23 PAX Track workout including 2 options: Run a mile on the track then: 1. Calculate Vo2 max by running hard for 12 minutes 2. Sprint workout with race pace followed by jog (400,800, 1200 meters) THE BALLROOM · NOV 11, 2025 Backblast! It is what it is! Q: Pusher · 10 PAX 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… 6@6 · NOV 8, 2025 Backblast! Easy route a few took on Q: Assassin · 17 PAX · +1 FNG Six at six the usual stuff and a good group. Might be missing one or two pax. Everyone enjoyed. Welcome Cerebus (Shaq’s brother.) NOV 6, 2025 Backblast! Run, Do The Thing, Repeat Q: maximus · 17 PAX After a prompting from Farmers Only (On Q elsewhere today), I decided to recycle a workout from last year. WARMUP: No THE THANG: Run to a stop, do exercises, run to the next, etc... The first 3 stops had 3 exercises at… THE BALLROOM · NOV 4, 2025 Backblast! The Waltz Q: Bonsai · 9 PAX WARMUP: Mosey over near field SSH, windmill, Broga, butt kickers, high knees, low slow squat, merkins Kept moseying over to bball courts for a few defensive slides and then down to the elementary school. THE THANG… 6@6 · NOV 1, 2025 Backblast! Over and Under I77 Q: Fogerty · 12 PAX WARMUP: Chatting THE THANG: 6 mile loop within the Forbidden area utilizing the I77 overpass and Sam Smith to Harris to Munn. MARY: Nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel, Bourbon and Christmas party! COT: Prayers and Praises… OCT 30, 2025 Backblast! Springs street spine Q: HarryCarry · 15 PAX 15 total with six runners at Minnow Pond. Remainder did rucking. Pledge and then run to former Hardee’s lot where the thang is explained as follows: Parking lot is base camp. Do 10 burpees here. Run up Springs st to its… CLYDESDALES · OCT 29, 2025 Backblast! run, rundown, run-of-the-mill, runaway Q: Barry Manilow · 22 PAX WARMUP: assorted stretching, grunting, groaning, whining about the cold THE THANG: FMHS to new Kingsley, out/back to 21, around Sunbelt parking lot, back out. Studs add old Kingsley. MARY: assorted stretching, grunting… THE BALLROOM · OCT 28, 2025 Backblast! Pick a card Q: Bass · 6 PAX WARMUP: usual SSH, windmills, stretching, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers THE THANG: we did a little mosey to the back of the school for a little wall sit while pax would take a sprint up the stairs all… THE FORT · OCT 25, 2025 Backblast! Bald is beautiful Q: Bass · 6 PAX WARMUP: Did a little stretching and then a mosey that almost killed me. Yeah I was Qin. THE THANG: moseyed from COT to the wall down on 160. Did a few things like wall sits as we watched someone do an exercise. Got… THE BALLROOM · OCT 21, 2025 Backblast! Kidney stones or not!!! Q: Bitcoin · 6 PAX Bitcoin was nursing a kidney stone but he showed anyway. Accountability at its finest. We all took turns leading it was a solid Q SOUL TO SOLE · OCT 16, 2025 Backblast! Loops around Kinglsey Q: Float Bridge · 11 PAX WARMUP: - None - Everyone was ready THE THANG: - Multiple loops around the Kingsley pond. - Team took turns carrying a 35 lb sandbag MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: - Golf Tournament - HIMS Camp - Trash pickup 10/25 - COT: THE BALLROOM · OCT 14, 2025 Backblast! Training the Neglected Muscle Groups Q: Italian Job · 8 PAX Another great day in the Gloom with my brothers from other mothers. An elite 8 toured the grounds targeting often neglected muscle groups. Here’s what we did. Warm Up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC)… FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 13, 2025 Backblast! Trails, Roads, Rucks Q: Cobra Kai · 24 PAX THE THANG: Road runners to Brayden, Ruckers in the BAX Bubble, & Trail Run tour of the Village. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Golf Tournament, Garbage Pickup, & F3Chester reminders COT: Prayers for DD and his M! 6@6 · OCT 11, 2025 Backblast! New 10K Route (Hilly route) Q: Vuvuzela · 12 PAX 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 Q: Band Camp · 89 PAX 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…