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MAR 11, 2025
Backblast! Chasing Pots of Gold-en Corral
WARMUP: Brief but we managed a few Moroccan Night Clubs, Shoulder Taps, Boxcuttahs THE THANG: Mozy to the church where there was a cone in each parking lane. Pax ran the length of one lane and back the other in a U…
LAZARUS · FEB 27, 2025
Backblast! Pendulum of pain
WARMUP: grandpa jacks, hillbilly walkers, dynamic plank stretching, gravediggas THE THANG: ran towards RedVentures, stopped at Handels to do a quick set of Dark Helmets favorite lifting heavy chairs over head a few…
TRAINING GROUND · FEB 16, 2025
Backblast! in the nick of time
Opted against sandbags this morning - everyone nursing injuries/recovering from illness. Super windy but stayed dry. 3.5 mile zipper route. Great conversation. Rain poured on the drive home. Some mornings you get lucky.
SLOW BURN · FEB 14, 2025
Backblast! Love Boat Cruise
WARMUP: SSH Abe Vigoda Imperial Walker Hillbilly Walker Michael Phelps Merkins Broga THE THANG: Indian Run with 3 Big Boys as the fallback Love Boat Cruise (2 loops) (40 reps per man of either exercise) Carolina: CDD 2…
AMERICAN JACKAL · FEB 10, 2025
Backblast! Post Super Bowl Hominy Grits
WARMUP: - Mosey a lap - Side Straddle Hop - Heels to Heaven - Imperial Walkers - Hillbilly Walkers - Windmills - American Hammer - Plank (remain in plank, then put right arm then left arm in air) SOUNDTRACK: See Amazon…
LAZARUS · FEB 6, 2025
Backblast! Pregame
We prepared ourselves for the Super Bowl. Starting with some cardio and full body workout. No overtime and we got our first win for the day.
SNAKE PIT · FEB 4, 2025
Backblast! Simply complex
WARMUP: merkins. Squats. Swings. Snatches. THE THANG: Dora with Four different kettlebell complexes while one partner does a static hold. Round one - 14 rounds of 10 Merkins and 10 swings partner planks until you…
KITCHEN SINK · JAN 29, 2025
Backblast! Pushing & Pulling The Sink
Disclaimer, Mission, Core Principles, Credo WARMUP: A little jogging with warm-up exercises thrown in. THE THANG: Partner up. This was easy due there only being 4 of us. The original plan was for a 2min timer but during…
ALCATRAZ · JAN 18, 2025
Backblast! Little bit of rain and jacked up jack w
WARMUP: collected in the parking lot, very quick disclaimer and off we went. Ran a nice big lap around the baseball fields, settled in for some SSH, windmills, low slow squats, and then we went into a Jack Webb. Senator…
LAZARUS · JAN 16, 2025
Backblast! Trip around the lot
WARMUP: THE THANG: Did mosey to end of lot Did two up one back Run 2 islands 5 merkins Back one island 10 American hammers Bear craw and lunge mix to super chic from 5 islands away Did a 5 corner workout 20 Tysons 20…
THE YARD · JAN 4, 2025
Backblast! New Year’s Lessons and a triumphant ret
WARMUP: Mosey up the back road and circle up at the light pole of YHC’s choosing. Exercises in cadence were windmills, hillbilly & imperial walkers, low slow squats, holding people’s chairs with Moroccan night clubs…
JAN 2, 2025
Backblast! Crazy 21s
WARMUP: it’s minnow pond. So, no THE THANG: Fast pace 3.75ish miles stopping to do Super 21s. That’s 1 merkin, 1 squat, 2 merkins, 2 squats, etc. up to 21 merkins, 21 squats. 231 total reps: n(n-1)/2 is the formula if…
SLOW BURN · DEC 27, 2024
Backblast! Sugar cookie removal
WARMUP: Lap around Lowe's stopping 4 time for various warm up exercises. THE THANG: Split PAX into 2 teams. Each team has a stack of cards on other side of lot with a team exercise and a hold exercise. 1 PAX from each…
SOUL TO SOLE · DEC 19, 2024
Backblast! needed recovery
Landed in Charlotte night before around 10pm - super exhausted from Miami work trip but can't pass up opportunity to lead the PAX! We stayed on kingsley campus, winding through the sidewalks and parking lots to get 3ish…
DEC 10, 2024
Backblast! Soggy Day at the Golden Corral
WARMUP: After a quick disclaimer, we moseyed around the shovel flag, picked up Olaf who was running a bit late, and made our way to the First National Bank to get shelter under their drive-through. THE THANG: COP (all…
THE RANCH · NOV 21, 2024
Backblast! Final Countdown
Temps dropped a bit so the plan was to keep us moving to stay warm. WARMUP: Started with SSHinCadenceX50, then moseyed to the loop at the front of the school. While moseying we got in some high knees, butt kickers, &…
SNAKE PIT · NOV 19, 2024
Backblast! Fun and Run
Three of us spent some time with our bells at Snake Pit. Conditions were perfect (49 and clear). Here’s what we did: Warm Up: - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) Grab your…
ALCATRAZ · NOV 16, 2024
Backblast! Tour De Rock
WARMUP: SSH, 5 Burpees OYO, Squats, 4 Burpees OYO, Windmills, MNC, Mtn. Climbers, minimal Broga THE THANG: Yog around to baseball diamond. Lunge walk to 1st for 10 CDDs, Bear crawl to 2nd, 10 Squats, Lunge to 3rd, 10…
THE HIVE · NOV 15, 2024
Backblast! 4 corners beatdown!
WARMUP: SSH, imperial walker, super fast windmills, THE THANG: 4 corners with over head carry in between. 60/40/20. KBS/Rows(RH)/Rows(LH), gobblet squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: dad2dam, Xmas party, etc COT: prayers or…
THE BALLROOM · OCT 29, 2024
Backblast! The Ballroom Nine
THE THANG: After a quick disclaimer, we moseyed to the track around the football field for COP: SSH x 10, windmill x 10, squat x 15, wide arm merkin x 7/hold/mountain climber x 15/hold/right-left arm-leg high. Hillbilly…
THE RANCH · OCT 10, 2024
Backblast! Four Cowboys in the Gloom
Four strong showed up to get it done at the Ranch this morning. After a quick disclaimer, we did slow mosey to pick up Sugar Bug who rolled in a minute late. Once we picked him up, we found a nice spot on the front lot…
ALCATRAZ · OCT 5, 2024
Backblast! Chainz Return to Alcatraz
WARMUP: Django: SSH, Ch-Pickers, Windmill, MNC, (all IC) W/Chain: ChainKins, V-sits, Side-Plank-Pulses, Pickle-chain-pounders, Low Slow SquatCH, THE THANG: Partner Chain Lateral Raises, Partner Chain Front Raises Laps…
THE RANCH · SEP 12, 2024
Backblast! Adjusted Loredo Hero WOD
WARMUP: SSH x12 plank kick throughs x12 Low slow squats x12 THE THANG: Loredo inspired WOD At top of car loop over at the middle school 12 squats 12 merkins 12 supermans Run to bottom of the loop 12 squats 12 merkins 12…
COLOSSEUM · SEP 3, 2024
Backblast! Recycled
WARMUP: SSH, windmill (lots of moaning), merkin, honeymooner, down dog THE THANG: Over by the track between the two schools we had 5 cones setup along one of the straight away. Starting at the first come you are to…