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417 backblasts mention “Grout”
6@6 · AUG 9, 2025
Backblast! Springfield Parkway
WARMUP: THE THANG: RT160 down to the QT on Springfield Parkway and back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
AUG 7, 2025
Backblast! Pit and the Pendulum
THE THANG: Harris St Hills, pendulum from 21 to Audrey. 10 Mike Tyson’s at Audrey, 10 Am Hammers at the park and 10 Jump Squats at 21, repeat until legs are shot or time for COT ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel and Naked Gun COT…
CLYDESDALES · AUG 6, 2025
Backblast! Dry Bones
WARMUP: none THE THANG: run around Kingsley. Don’t get lost and don’t die. Didn’t get wet hence dry bones but wet feet. Read newsletter for announcements.
SEABISCUIT · AUG 5, 2025
Backblast! Swim @ The Biscuit
WARMUP: NONE THE THANG: This Morning’s Run Recap ?♂️? Original plan was to hit Fairway Dr and pass Esso’s place, but with all the rain overnight, I called an audible to stay off the slick roads and low visibility…
AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 4, 2025
Backblast! Monday blues
WARMUP: mosey, ssh, merkin THE THANG: Four rounds of super sets with different MOT between. station one: four rounds of 5 jump squat, 10 jump lunge, 20 squat mosey and then duck walk Station 2: 3 rounds of 5 mike Tyson…
TRAINING GROUND · AUG 3, 2025
Backblast! Smokin Speedy Ruck
Rucked for 3.8 miles with smiles through Goldhill Schools, Walmart, and Neighborhood Coconut Creek??? to 160 back to Earthfare. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: Prayers and Praises
6@6 · AUG 2, 2025
Backblast! some ran, some rucked, some coffee only
WARMUP: grunting, groaning and stretching (respectables mostly) THE THANG: old man rucking, speed rucking, trail running, road running MARY: I asked who had signed up on Gloom Schedule the day before, then proceeded to…
VARSITY · AUG 1, 2025
Backblast! Sharpen Your Axe
6 got marginally better but significantly sweatier at Varsity. Here’s what we did: Warm Up: - 15 SSHs (IC) - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 Windmills (IC) Mosey to…
JUL 31, 2025
Backblast! Multiples of 5
WARMUP: Mosey to Print Shop THE THANG: 5 pull-ups at the Print Shop. Run to parking lot at the corner of Williamson St and Watson St. for 10 merkins Down Williamson St hill to Fort Mill COG for 15 LBCs Up Academy St for…
JUL 28, 2025
Backblast! Smoked Briskets
WARMUP: windmills, cherry pickers, hillbilly walkers THE THANG: 100 yard sprints 6x, bar work, toe lifts, knee lifts, side crunches to failure 3x, Wall work: crunches, penguins, toe touches till failure 3x Block work…
TRAINING GROUND · JUL 27, 2025
Backblast! Miles and smiles
8 men showed up to ao-training-ground this AM for 3.6 miles of ruck and some lessons on where to buy grass fed beef and creatine. Great fun and sweat was shared by these awesome PAX, NASA Cohiba Maximus Grout miyagi…
6@6 · JUL 26, 2025
Backblast! 6 @ 6
WARMUP: no THE THANG: the usual MARY: who’s mom? ANNOUNCEMENTS: sure COT: yes
SWEEP THE LEG · JUL 21, 2025
Backblast! 5,4,3,2,1 Bank Run
WARMUP: THE THANG: Exercises: 1-Burpee 2-Lunges each side 3-Windmill Merkins 4-Penguins each side 5-Peter Parker’s Stops: 5 Banks between STL and Gold Hill Rinse and repeat on the way back MARY: 10 LBC IC ANNOUNCEMENTS…
TRAINING GROUND · JUL 20, 2025
Backblast! Sunday funday
Warmup: squats while we were waiting for the avengers to assemble. Thang: rucked to the colosseum stopping every 10 mins for 10 merkins; 10 squats, and 10 calf raises… once at the track we did tow laps holding our ruck…
6@6 · JUL 19, 2025
Backblast! 6@6 Sat 7-19
WARMUP: no THE THANG: running MARY: water ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes
JUL 17, 2025
Backblast! The While Zipper
WARMUP: Mosey to Fort Mill Pharmacy parking lot, Moroccan nightclubs, low slow squats, and 9 burpees Mosey around Clebourne to next parking lot and 5 diamond merkins in cadence Mosey to next parking lot and 5 jump…
SNAKE PIT · JUL 15, 2025
Backblast! Descending Ladder Sweatfest
WARMUP: 20 SSH, 10 Imperial Walkers, 10 Morrocan Nightclubs THE THANG: Round 1: 5 Man Makers 15 Flutters 15 Skull Crushers 15 Swings 15 Curls 20 Bent Rows 20 Lunges 20 Chest Press 20 Squats 25 Overhead Press Run 50…
6@6 · JUL 14, 2025
Backblast! 6@6 07-12-2025
WARMUP: none THE THANG: Run trails or Run Road MARY: Nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yep COT: Amazingly proficient
SWEEP THE LEG · JUL 14, 2025
Backblast! Bad Decisions on Gardenia
Been a while since Q'ing and not in my best shape but felt like we all needed a kick in the teeth and had some bad ideas... WARMUP: Sasquatch and YHC ran about 2.5 mile pre-run down Dave Gibson, past school, and up…
TRAINING GROUND · JUL 13, 2025
Backblast! Training Ground
WARMUP: THE THANG: Ruck Shuffled 1 min on and 1 minute off the full workout. We made our way to Mr. Putty's for a windmill and stretched. From there, we shuffled to the back road to GHMS, and at each light pole, we did…
COLOSSEUM · JUL 8, 2025
Backblast! Welcome back to the 90s
WARMUP: SSH while we gathered everyone to get the party started. Then took off for a short mosey over to the flags. Windmills, cherry pickers, low slow squats, merkins. Then ran to the back of the school. THE THANG: we…
JUL 7, 2025
Backblast! 20yr Anniversary of the Murph
WARMUP: barely THE THANG: THE MURPH. MARY: nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sweaty Barry, Stuff the Bus, newslettery stuff COT: indeed
TRAINING GROUND · JUL 6, 2025
Backblast! Guardrails - Building the walls togethe
WARMUP: - Plank to DD, Sunrise stretch calf’s - 20 Side Straddle Hops THE THANG: - Move to Dave Gibson Blvd, Convo then shuffle/run to circle - Build the foundation - alternating lunge lateral twist Indian run style, 6…
6@6 · JUL 5, 2025
Backblast! Embrace the ISH
WARMUP: not really THE THANG: mostly running MARY: there is no one hear by that name ANNOUNCEMENTS: SLT is having a wet t-shirt contest COT: yes Looks like we made it ….