backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
233 backblasts mention “Cherry Pie”
COLOSSEUM · NOV 25, 2025
Backblast! Clock Work and Ladders
WARMUP: 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Cherry Picker IC 10 Imperial Walkers IC 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC 5 Burpees OYO Mosey the course THE THANG: Clock Work - Merkins 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 Drew chalk hands on a clock…
COLOSSEUM · NOV 24, 2025
Backblast! They’re Entertained….And sweaty!
WARMUP: Is 36+ years at a job meaningless or meaningful?? How you approach it makes the difference but finishing strong is the key to legacy :muscle: THE THANG: Dynamic warm up 5 burpees Toy soldiers Shuffle Butt…
FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 24, 2025
Backblast! The hills are alive….
Run. Run run run. Run. Stop walking. Run run run. :runner: Braden hill repeats. Run run run back.
SLOW BURN · NOV 21, 2025
Backblast! Musical spaces
WARMUP: WINDMILLS/PICKERS/MERKINS/LOW AND SLOW SQUATS THE THANG: mosey over to Lowe’s 11s with big boys and merkins PART 1: MUSICAL CHAIRS WITH THE BURPEE PIT (20 min) Setup: Everyone in a parking spot. ONE LESS spot…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 19, 2025
Backblast! Jacket Dirty Mile
WARMUP: The usual suspects THE THANG: Jacket-Dirty-Mile 4 laps around FMHS track... 3 "excursions"/lap - Up & down Railings of Home side bleachers (so... up, over, down, over, up, over, down...and rejoin track) - East…
FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 17, 2025
Backblast! Disruption to the Status Quo at FP
Loops around Gardenia. Oof!
6@6 · NOV 15, 2025
Backblast! Journey anyone?
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…
SLOW BURN · NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Lessons, Learnings and Mahktar Ndiayes
WARMUP: Mosey to behind Empire for COP with various exercises in cadence including; SSH, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers and a question answered incorrectly by the PAX. Therefore.....5 burpees OYO. THE THANG: 3…
SOUL TO SOLE · NOV 13, 2025
Backblast! Flag Hand-Off: Congratulations McHale!
WARMUP: Zilch THE THANG: miles and smiles MARY: We stretched her out:chicken: ANNOUNCEMENTS: CHRISTMAS PARTY!!, Break the Dam, CRI run/ruck, Thanksgiving Convergence 6:30A @ AO The Ranch COT: Yes. Thank you, Jesus.
THE BALLROOM · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! It is what it is!
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…
FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 10, 2025
Backblast! Running, Monday, Flight Plan
WARMUP: jibber jabber THE THANG: Berkshire loop(s) MARY: more jibber jabber ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes Looks like we made it, Barry Manilow
SLOW BURN · NOV 7, 2025
Backblast! Slow-Square Agility-Burn
WARMUP: Indian-run (w/ basketballs dribbling) to main theatre of AM-combat... then... https://youtu.be/M50lKtaE8rs?si=1HLgpBylUCLEhh89 remix by Me first & Gimme Gimmes (2:11) 1. Base = Hillbillies 2. Chorus = Windmills…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 5, 2025
Backblast! Pray for Jamaica
WARMUP: sure THE THANG: Out and back - 4.3mi L on Munn R on Harris R on Sam Smith R on Choate L on Drew L on Sharon Lee R on Sutton Out to 6 Baxter MARY: nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: 4Bs, Xmas party COT: prayers for Jamaica…
THE BALLROOM · NOV 4, 2025
Backblast! The Waltz
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…
SLOW BURN · OCT 24, 2025
Backblast! Madonna v Morrisette
WARMUP: ssh/mnc/im/hbw/wm, yoga flow THE THANG: Mosey to lot past Persian Grill Run a lap around the 2 islands followed by 3 exercises (merkins, squats, lbc)… increase reps after each lap tel:5-10-15-20-25. Mosey to…
SOUL TO SOLE · OCT 23, 2025
Backblast! Cannoli walk
WARMUP: slight slowsy over to our first stop for some imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, and low slow squats THE THANG: got in about 3 miles with a couple of stops. Every ten mins we stopped and did an assortment of…
COLOSSEUM · OCT 21, 2025
Backblast! Running with some exercises
Pre-Run: 1.3 miles with Halfback WARMUP: Imperials, Hillbillies x10 each in cadence Ran to the basketball court 10 dips & 10 step ups each leg Short Jack Web of Jump over the wall and back (that’s 1 rep) followed by 4…
FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 20, 2025
Backblast! Sub- Sti -Q
WARMUP: nope THE THANG: Run or Ruck - Richard’s crossing and the Berkshire heights loop as many time as pax heart desires. Return via Richard’s crossing. MARY: open to all men - she wasn’t there ANNOUNCEMENTS: You…
SLOW BURN · OCT 17, 2025
Backblast! so much chatter at slowburn
WARMUP: windmill mosey, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, low slow squats THE THANG: Dora with merkins, squats, crunches. Other guy runs loop. Lunge walk then bearcrawl, across the parking lot. Goldilocks squats…
SOUL TO SOLE · OCT 16, 2025
Backblast! Loops around Kinglsey
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:
COLOSSEUM · OCT 14, 2025
Backblast! A slice of pie
WARMUP: windmills, Moroccan night clubs, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, side straddle hops, yoga flow THE THANG: mosey to basketball courts for partner Dora: Mosey to far end of courts (~50yds) and back while…
FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 13, 2025
Backblast! Trails, Roads, Rucks
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!
SLOW BURN · OCT 10, 2025
Backblast! Parking Lot Tour
15 (12 boot, 3 run) toured Slow Burn’s parking lots. Here’s what we did: Warm Up - 10 SSHs (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 Plank Jacks (IC) Four Corners (front, sides, and rear of restaurant row) - 15 Merkins at…
OCT 7, 2025
Backblast! 13 YR Anniversary Convergence
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…