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Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
395 backblasts mention “backdraft”
DAWN PATROL · SEP 16, 2025
Backblast! Courage is alive at Dawn Patrol
Let me start by saying the weather is fantastic right now. Honestly, it perfect F3 weather. Warm enough to build up a sweat but lightly chilly enough to not sweat too much. Nonetheless, YHC was honored to Q the DP. It…
SEP 11, 2025
Backblast! Remember 9/11
WARMUP: THE THANG: partners up while partner 1 runs hill partner 2 does 9 burpees, 11 squat jacks, step ups until partner returns rinse and repeat for entire workout. Climbing stairs and being prepared for whatever…
BLOCK PARTY · SEP 9, 2025
Backblast! Weinke Routine at Block Party
WARMUP: mosey, Shuffle, butt kickers, high knees THE THANG: exercises in cadence Routine 1 - merkins - Seal jacks - Derkins - Moroccan night clubs - Hand release merks - Overhead claps - Incline merks - Donkey kicks…
SOUL TO SOLE · SEP 4, 2025
Backblast! Soul to sole
WARMUP: THE THANG: we walked with weight MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: read newsletter it all in there COT:
THE BALLROOM · SEP 2, 2025
Backblast! Dancing in Cadence at the Ballroom
WARMUP: SSH, Merks, Mosey, Squats, Imperial Walkers, WAM, Plank Jax, Light Stretch. THE THANG: 6 exercises with increasing reps each round (5,10,15) with a mosey across the bridge walkway towards the turf football…
THE ARMORY · AUG 25, 2025
Backblast! Slow and Intentional
WARMUP: stretch, mobility THE THANG: 3 sets 20 reps- goblet squats,deadlift, reverse lunge, overhead press, skull crushers, merkins, upright rows, lawnmowers, alternating curls. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: golf tournament…
THE FORT · AUG 23, 2025
Backblast! Cards at WEP
WARMUP: Stretchy things THE THANG: Lap around park stopping at swings alternating between 20 merkins and 20 squats. Mosey over to lot in front of old springs building. 17 bombjacks, 17 plankjacks,and 17 v-ups. Take a…
THE RANCH · AUG 21, 2025
Backblast! Stang Returns To The Ranch
WARMUP: 15 Hill Billy Walkers, 15 Windmills, 15 Moraccian Night Clubs THE THANG: Mosey to speed bumps at Middle School Drop Off Line. Each exercise starts at 4 reps then goes up by 4’s to 20 reps with a different mode…
COLOSSEUM · AUG 19, 2025
Backblast! Battle at the colosseum
WARMUP: right to business THE THANG: 4 events between the two teams. Worked our way through a journey of exercises that moved your forward, backward, and back to the start. Followed that up with cinderblocks Dora, we…
BLOCK PARTY · AUG 12, 2025
Backblast! Are you able to pivot when an obstacle
WARMUP: SSH, windmills, cherry pickers, Peter Parker’s, Parker Peters, arm circles, Moroccan nightclubs THE THANG: up and down hill with LSS at bottom and big boys at top x3 Wind sprints and ne’er backx5 Amphitheater 10…
THE RANCH · AUG 7, 2025
Backblast! Fat Amy
WARMUP: 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Cherry Picker IC 10 Imperial Walkers IC 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC 5 Burpees OYO THE THANG: 50 Air Squats 10 Burpees 40 Sit-Ups 10 Burpees 30 Lunges (alternating legs) 10 Burpees 20…
THE ARMORY · AUG 4, 2025
Backblast! Do the work
WARMUP: SSH,Windmill, Cherry pickers etc THE THANG: Partner Dora, One works and one mosey with bell: Curls, Rows, Shoulder press, big boys, bench, a few more.... X 2 MARY: bo time ANNOUNCEMENTS: News letter COT: prayers…
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…
THE ARMORY · JUL 21, 2025
Backblast! Swing Fest
WARMUP: Windmills, Produce Pickers, SSH, Merkins THE THANG: Workout#1 17 Swings 17 Crunches with KB 17 Sumo Squats Run a lap 4 Rounds Workout #2 200 KB swings 2 burpees every 2 minutes until the 200 reps are completed…
RING OF FIRE · JUL 16, 2025
Backblast! Dora and more
WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan Night Club, Cherry Pickers, Hillbilly Walkers THE THANG: Mosey, Dora with Merkins, LBC, Carolina Dry Dock, Dora with Freddie Mercury, Burpees, Lunges, Nur, Mosey MARY: 5 minutes of various…
THE ARMORY · JUL 14, 2025
Backblast! Some % better is better than 0%
WARMUP: Slow mosey Windmills Fruit pickers Slow squats Merkins THE THANG: Mosey to wall Dips Step ups Mosey to lower lot: 1. Kettlebell swings 2. Goblet Squats 3. Kettlebell overhead Push Press (Alternate arms each…
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…
ALCATRAZ · JUN 14, 2025
Backblast! ? Alcatraz Smokin Jailbreak
? Warm-Up – "Prison Intake" Done in a circle; all IC (in cadence) SSH – 25x IC Imperial Walkers – 25x IC Hillbillies – 25x IC Windmills – 15x IC Plank Jacks – 15x IC Merkins – 10x IC Moroccan NC – 10x each Strawberry…
JUN 12, 2025
Backblast! What’s the Cadence
WARMUP: LOL. Just counted # of packets THE THANG: Jog to town of Fort Mill wall 15 Derkins in cadence, jog to WEP stage 20 LBCs in cadence, Jog a loop round WEP back to stage 25 Merkens in cadence, jog to Massy Hill 15…
JUN 2, 2025
Backblast! D-Day - The Greatest Generation
D-Day (June 6, 1944) D-Day: D-Day was the Allied plan to launch a massive invasion of Nazi-occupied France, opening a second front in Europe to relieve pressure on the Soviet Union in the east and hasten the defeat of…
MAY 29, 2025
Backblast! Loops of Clebourne
Minnow Pond is one of the premier AOs in the Fort. Thanks to NASA for his leadership. YHC was honored to Q the workout and bring some pain to start the day. In addition, I wanted to bring a heartfelt message to the men…
DAWN PATROL · MAY 22, 2025
Backblast! Return of the buckets
Six young men enjoyed running thru Kingsley this morning, picking exercises out of three different buckets spread out around the campus. The required number of burpees was achieved and there was little complaining…
COLOSSEUM · MAY 13, 2025
Backblast! Showed up from the shadows
WARMUP: pain THE THANG: pain MARY: & more pain ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
MAY 8, 2025
Backblast! Guess who’s back…back again
WARMUP: pledge to the flag and disclaimer THE THANG: on the corner of downtown, instructions were given for the .5 mile loop. - merkins with a shoulder tap at the top (15) in corner one where we were at - At the 4…