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345 backblasts mention “Joe Lyons”
MAY 2, 2024
Backblast! Now for the Small Bermuda Triangle
WARMUP: Pledge, talk about death of an FNG in St. Louis THE THANG: Small Bermuda Triangle - Start with 10 merkins at the corner, run to churches and 10 squats, up the hill to the lot 10 CCD, run to Print Shop 10 Pull…
KITCHEN SINK · MAY 1, 2024
Backblast! Sandbag circuit
WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan night clubs, cherry pickers THE THANG: Dora partner workout. One partner runs a loop in the parking lot or walks with bag to the end and back while the other partner does exercises. 100 Reps of…
MAY 1, 2024
Backblast! Roll around the store
Quick warmup, SSH, windmills, cherry pickers. Short Mozy to Walgreens. Start with 10 merkins at drive thru, bear crawl or lunge walk to front corner for 20 mt climbers, butt kickers across the front of the store to…
COLOSSEUM · APR 30, 2024
Backblast! Partner Work
WARMUP: run THE THANG: multiple Dora’s included dips, step ups, irkins, derkins, CDDs, squats, whole running the track MARY: yes, lots of core work ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yaeger is going to change dates, bethel men’s shelter…
APR 25, 2024
Backblast! Big Bermuda Triangle
WARMUP: None - This is Minnow Pond THE THANG: Big Bermuda Triangle - Run to Fort Mill Pharm, do 15 Dry Docks, run to Town Hall, 15 Merkins, run to lot on top of hill, 15 squats. Rinse and repeat. MARY: Some stuff was…
COLOSSEUM · APR 23, 2024
Backblast! AKA 2024 at the Colosseum
WARMUP: mosey, dynamic warm-up including high knees, butt kicks, lunges, side lunges, etc dynamic planks and upward<>downward dogs THE THANG: groups of 4 and 5 station 1: bulgarian L 30", bulgarian R 30", 30" rest…
THE ARMORY · APR 22, 2024
Backblast! 300 is the count
WARMUP: SSH, Windmills, Cherry pickers, merkins THE THANG: Partner work: count is 300; Big Boys, Chest Press, one arm overhead press, 100 count tricep extensions & LBC’s MARY: no time ANNOUNCEMENTS: HIM Camp, read your…
APR 18, 2024
Backblast! Zipper Deconstructed Burpees
WARMUP: Run up to old Hardee's parking lot. 10 SSH THE THANG: Zipper. For every road we headed east on, we did 10 squats at the start, 10 merkins when we crossed Springs, and 10 bomb jacks at the end. For the west-bound…
THE ARMORY · APR 15, 2024
Backblast! Armory 15APR2024 - Mog Mile
WARMUP: Not really. We lived. THE THANG: Mogadishu Mile - 4 Rounds for Time - 19 Kettlebell Ground-to-Overheads (53/35 lb) - 19 Kettlebell Front Squats (53/35 lb) - 19 Kettlebell Push-Ups (each hand) - 400-meter…
THE COACH'S BOX · APR 11, 2024
Backblast! Coach's Box - Whetstone
WARMUP: Sure. THE THANG: I deviated from my weinke as written, so I don't have an accurate accounting of the activity... MARY: No chicks ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: The 5th Core Principle
RING OF FIRE · APR 10, 2024
Backblast! Block Burpee Blast @ Ring of Fire
WARMUP: The Usual THE THANG: Block and burpees MARY: Run the hill ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: Cake Boss send off
COLOSSEUM · APR 9, 2024
Backblast! Colosseum
WARMUP: Always THE THANG: Mosey to bottom of hill at gate - On the way, 10 merkins, 10 squats, 20 2-count flutters at each light pole 5 cones up the hill - Up two, back one - 10 burpees at the front cone, 10 big boys at…
THE ARMORY · APR 8, 2024
Backblast! Test Run
WARMUP: yea, we did that THE THANG: test run for QvQ on Wednesday 15 manmakers Flip 12 sandbags Bear crawl back Modified a little to try to space guys out Interspersed 4 Rows 3 Cleans 2 Snatches 1 Thruster MARY: lunge…
THE COACH'S BOX · APR 4, 2024
Backblast! A brick workout broke out in the midst
WARMUP: Took a lap around the COT parking lot performing karaoke, buttkickers, and highknees. Circled up close to my vehicle because we needed to grab some bricks. But, before each man grabbed his source of pain we…
THE ARMORY · APR 1, 2024
Backblast! Ass Kickin’ Suicides
WARMUP: windmill Imperial walkers Hillbilly walkers Cherry picker Moroccan nightclub Mosey w/out bell 20 merkins on curb in cadence, mosey THE THANG: Lunge walk to front of church Count off by 4, set up for suicides…
MAR 29, 2024
Backblast! Get Right at Acceleration Project
13 Pax gathered for a downpainment prior to the Acceleration Project and to Get Right for the day. The goal is to grow in every area of your life, not necessarily by leaps and bounds, but inch by inch. The idea of…
COLOSSEUM · MAR 26, 2024
Backblast! Redneck Tinder
WARMUP: yep THE THANG: hill work. Indian lunge. Zipper pushup drill. Burpee broad jumps, more push ups and bear crawl. Dora with more lunges and push up variations. Rotating wall sits and planks with burpees. Overhead…
THE ARMORY · MAR 18, 2024
Slackblast:
Slackblast: Tabata plus burpee workout DATE: 2024-03-18 AO: ao-the-armory Q: Cubbie PAX: shower curtain Slash Jeremy Antall15 Rebound Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) Wooden Leg Sugarbug Boogie Nights Farmers Only Conundrum…
THE COACH'S BOX · MAR 14, 2024
Backblast! No talking = leadership opportunities…a
VQ?: No WARMUP: started things up with very little voice and the voice lasted about 2 min before going out. Got things going with SSH, low slow squat, merkins. I think that was about it because talking and calling…
THE ARMORY · MAR 11, 2024
Where’s the Shower Curtain
Slackblast: Where’s the Shower Curtain DATE: 2024-03-11 AO: ao-the-armory Q: Rebound backdraft Band Camp PAX: Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) 3D JWOW Cubbie Sugarbug Full House FNGs: 0 COUNT: 9 Shower Curtain was on Q, but no…
MAR 8, 2024
Backblast! 4-corners
WARMUP: SSH, Big Boys, Windmills THE THANG: 3 Round Run to CVS, 10-20-30 count exercise at each corner, back to COT for 3 burpees after each round. 3 Round Run around Harris Teeter parking lot 10-20-30 count exercise at…
THE ARMORY · MAR 8, 2024
Co-Q
Slackblast: Co-Q DATE: 2024-03-08 AO: ao-the-armory Q: Crystal Lake Rebound PAX: Barkley Full House Gears 3D Sugarbug Cubbie Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) Wooden Leg Dojo Sprocket Conundrum shower curtain, Karma Chameleon…
MAR 7, 2024
Meat sleeve
Slackblast: Meat sleeve DATE: 2024-03-07 AO: ao-minnow-pond Q: Slash PAX: Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) Wooden Leg Band Camp OldBay Rebound Crystal Lake Lighthouse Peach Stand fishstix Tesla81 Conundrum Tiller Bass-o-Matic…
SLOW BURN · MAR 1, 2024
Shady’s 4 corners
Slackblast: Shady’s 4 corners DATE: 2024-03-01 AO: ao-slow-burn Q: Rebound PAX: Peach Stand Barkley Sugar Daddy Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) OldBay Rolloff Anchorman Flounder Italian Job Twister Fogerty Bass-o-Matic…