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MAY 29, 2025 Backblast! Loops of Clebourne Q: Pusher · 18 PAX 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… BLOCK PARTY · MAY 27, 2025 Backblast! Sogg-a-roni Q: Greg Shoney · 4 PAX WARMUP: regular with some added stretches THE THANG: long mosey to WEP covered pavilion. Dora followed by a loop with jump squats at every bench. Mosey back then. Mary MARY: pax took turns ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SLOW BURN · MAY 23, 2025 Backblast! SlowBlast Q: darkhelmet · 21 PAX WARMUP: We did. THE THANG: Warm up 4 corners in back lot - 3 rounds – 25 reps of each - Merkins - Squats - Diamonds - Big Boys Dora - 50 burpees - 150 dips - 250 CDD MARY: No chicks. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter… MAY 22, 2025 Backblast! Meander around town Q: Bonsai · 15 PAX WARMUP: The pledge THE THANG: Launch point was parking lot across from old Hardee’s Exercises 10 merkins 20 squats 20 LBCs Loop Run up main Left at Post office Left on Elliot Left back to launch point. Repeat exercises… SWEEP THE LEG · MAY 19, 2025 Backblast! The Greyhounds could not be slowed with Q: Fishstix · 23 PAX 23 at ao-sweep-the-leg this morning. The plan, 1/2 mile loops with 4 pain stations. Pain Station 1 - 5 burpee bomb jacks, each lap first 15 pax added 2 reps (leaders did 15 reps on their final lap) Pain Station 2 - 5… MAY 16, 2025 Backblast! ChatGPT Wrote It, Your Quads Regret It Q: Jeremy Holt - · 18 PAX WARMUP: - Windmills – 10 IC - Imperial Walkers – 15 IC - Arm Circles – 10 IC - Overhead Claps - 25 IC - Mosey to the larger parking lot THE THANG: Part 1: Dora 1-2-3 – Partner up - 100 Merkins - 200 LBCs - 300 Air… MAY 15, 2025 Backblast! 2025 PGA Championship - Quail Hollow Q: Spider · 36 PAX WARMUP: Pledge of Allegiance THE THANG: Inspired by the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow this will be a loop with 18 stops. The distance between the stops are based on the length of the holes (slightly modified… DAWN PATROL · MAY 6, 2025 Backblast! Ruck work at DP Q: Pusher · 6 PAX 1.9 mile loop with 5 ruck pain stations 10 lunges 10 curls 10 Merkins 10 flutters 10 overhead press SWEEP THE LEG · MAY 5, 2025 Backblast! Bass O Matic loops Q: Pusher · 14 PAX YHC was honored to be asked to Q the STL. When we run from Flight Plan and do Brayden loops, Bassomatic adds an additional loop around the neighborhood which I have dubbed “Bassomatic loops”. This loop was chosen for… SLOW BURN · MAY 2, 2025 Backblast! Triangle of pain- Not a Diamond Q: Joe Lyons · 15 PAX WARMUP: Mosey and stop three times -exercises THE THANG:" Triangle of pain" 1. ABs, 2. Shoulders and 3. shoulders (7 exercises at each stop x 20 reps each time around. Most made two full trips all 7 exercises x 20 MARY… COLOSSEUM · APR 29, 2025 Backblast! Ab destroyer Q: Barkley · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, low slow squats, MNC THE THANG: Grab a rock, 5 man maker buy in 5 light poles, LBC’s, X & O’s, V Up’s, HTH, Big Boys round of 20, 15, 10 & 5 MARY: She was in the car with Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck)… THE FORT · APR 26, 2025 Backblast! Knowledge Dump Q: Falcon Crest Ryan_F · 4 PAX It was a beautiful morn in The Fort and there was a sense of wisdom in the air that swooped down in the form of Falcon Crest. Top three quotes of the morning: “I got my drinking buddy pregnant.” “The owner of a night… SWEEP THE LEG · APR 21, 2025 Backblast! The Gin Blossoms ran along Alison Road, Q: 38 Special · 5 PAX THE THANG: Run to the Mushroom pond for 10BBSU and 20 Merkins Take Richard's Crossing to Sutton and down to Alison park. Stops at Tuckerton, Catherine something, and Sutton road. Alternate sets of 10 BB + 20 Squats and… SLOW BURN · APR 18, 2025 Backblast! Skip Joyfully Q: Spectre · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH – 20 IC • Imperial Walkers – 15 IC • Windmills – 10 IC • Arm Circles – 10 fwd / 10 rev • Hillbillies – 15 IC • Mosey (~1/4 mile loop or parking lot lap) THE THANG: Part 1: Partner Dora (10 minutes) Pairs of… FLIGHT PLAN · APR 14, 2025 Backblast! Very Rucky Q: Assassin · 12 PAX The usual running was almost hijacked by ruckers this week. Tclaps to the speedy Sir Toppam Peach stand, bass, Fogerty, corruption, for keeping us a running AO. We ran, we rucked, we fellowshipped, we prayed for a… APR 11, 2025 Backblast! Riding Dirty at Stockade Q: Pusher · 9 PAX YHC was humbled by the opportunity to Q at the Stockade. This week I have been revisiting old BBs from Rock Hill in anticipation of my Q there this weekend. I stumbled on to the 1 year anniversary Q by Dredd and OBT… THE COACH'S BOX · APR 10, 2025 Backblast! Cindy 1, Pusher 0 Q: Bonsai · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH Windmill Low slow squats High knees THE THANG: Pacer test - if you don’t know what it is, ask your elementary kids or google it. After you are dropped from pacer test move over to cinder block workout Rep… BLOCK PARTY · APR 10, 2025 Backblast! Fast and Risky Business Q: Double D · 8 PAX WARMUP: A few exercises to ensure some losses bodies before fast running THE THANG: Fast 5k training plus some dice games Mosey to light at Cleburne and White Street Run for time (don't mosey or yogg) the loop around FM… APR 4, 2025 Backblast! Gear WO at The Stockade 12 PAX WARMUP: Short mosey around the COT parking lot followed by SSHsx25inCadence, WMsx5inCadence, HWsx5inCadence, CPsx7inCadence, IWsx5inCadence, next moseyed to our lifting stations where each exercise was explained, then… LAZARUS · APR 3, 2025 Backblast! Believe it or Not….He’s Alive and well! Q: Cake Boss · 15 PAX WARMUP: transitional COP (Circle of Pain) Mosey about 150 yards and circle up 10 or so exercise moves 10-15 reps each In cadence THE THANG: Mosey to back of theatre and gather at bottom of lot Jacobs ladder or 7’s with… DAWN PATROL · APR 1, 2025 Backblast! Dawn Patrol Q: backdraft · 6 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Ruck with stops doing 10 merkins, 10 upright rows, 10 squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: prayers for parents, kids FLIGHT PLAN · MAR 31, 2025 Backblast! Run to the River 4 miles Q: Joe Lyons · 23 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: Ran to the river through Baxter MARY: a few afterwards did some additional work ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: prayers for Families and our thoughts 6@6 · MAR 29, 2025 Backblast! 6@6 Downtown Loop Q: Skipper · 15 PAX THE THANG: Downtown FM loop: Munn -> L Harris -> Spratt -> Watson -> L Monroe White -> L Tom Hall -> L Clebourne -> McClammom -> R Harris -> R Munn and back to COT SLOW BURN · MAR 28, 2025 Backblast! Make Arms Great Again Q: Fishstix · 10 PAX 10 at Slow Burn this morning. We began with a lap around Lowe’s parking lot and stopped in front of Persis for the typical warm up exercises. Next, we did 7s between the sidewalks, dips and merkins on each end, bear…