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483 backblasts mention “Vuvuzela”

6@6 · SEP 6, 2025 Backblast! Winging it with accuracy Q: Bass · 11 PAX Went down munn to Harris up to 160 went to Grier and still for Alabama. Back to Panera with a loop through apartment complex. Right at 6miles. Not a professional. SEP 3, 2025 Backblast! Where Hmastrings & Quads Go to Die (Iro Q: Jeremy Holt - · 11 PAX Warm-Up Run from COT to the Band practice parking lot. The Thang – Tellier Hero WOD Format: For Time Equipment: Cones/markers at 5, 10, 15, and 20 yds 1. Round 1 - 10 Burpees - 5–10–15–20 yd shuttle runs 1. Round 2 - 10… SEABISCUIT · SEP 2, 2025 Backblast! Tour of Schools Q: Splinter · 11 PAX WARMUP: Instructions THE THANG: Fort Mill Pkwy → Catawba Ridge HS → Forest Creek MS → back through Doby’s. Route covered ~4 miles. - Lead Pack: Badlands, Vuvu, Grout, Farmers Only — looked like they were late for… THE ARMORY · SEP 1, 2025 Backblast! Badland's 2025 KB Quota - met Q: Badlands · 6 PAX Warm-Up: Side Straddle Hops (IC x 20) Arm Circles Forward/Backward (IC x 10 each) Windmills (IC x 10) Imperial Walkers (IC x 10) Main Event: 4 rounds, farmers carry between rounds for active recovery Circuit (8 moves… 6@6 · AUG 30, 2025 Backblast! Great weather & Fellowship Q: Fogerty · 10 PAX WARMUP: Yes THE THANG: 6 mile jog over the bridge, through Baxter, down Sutton, down 6th Baxter, grabbed a path behind the YMCA, down Sam Smith, up Harris and down Munn to Kingsley. MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: YES COT… BUSHWOOD · AUG 27, 2025 Backblast! No lube needed Q: Birdcage · 22 PAX · +1 FNG So here's the thing, I missed a few guys. Not bc I don't appreciate my fans, but bc I was having oxygen issues in the brain and the video evidence was maliciously destroyed. The 4 headed monster(ish) was fantastic and… SEABISCUIT · AUG 26, 2025 Backblast! Sofrito is made with cilantro Q: Greg Shoney · 11 PAX We had 10 @ the fastest AO in the East - ao-seabiscuit Some ran, some rucked, all enjoyed the perfect gloom weather and got stronger on the Holbrook route. Thanks for the opportunity to run your great site, Time Machine… SWEEP THE LEG · AUG 25, 2025 Backblast! SKIP IT TOY Q: Soup To Nuts · 21 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: lol THE THANG: Yog to Emory Ln corner for Braden loops. 3 work stations. 15 reps of merkens, big boys and squats. 3.5 miles at least with good total body workout. MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: golf, HIM camp COT… AUG 21, 2025 Backblast! Minnow Pond - 8/21/25 Q: Keith Crockett · 17 PAX 17 at Minnow Pond for 3.5ish miles and a bounty of plank jacks, HR merkins, jump squats, and flutters. Route: Confederate, Country Club Dr, Academy, Monroe White, repeat 2x. My message: Who is watching you? Is it… SEABISCUIT · AUG 19, 2025 Backblast! JW Wilson Q: Sprocket · 5 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: From BBS to Whites Rd., right on to JW Wilson to the end and back ~ 4-5 mile route MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: HIM Camp, Pigskin Pick'em, COT: Closed in prayer SWEEP THE LEG · AUG 18, 2025 Backblast! Pendulum 8s Q: Farmers Only · 18 PAX WARMUP: mosey through the stopping points THE THANG: Starting at top of Dave Gibson hill on middle school side and running to 160 we did 8s with 7 burpees at the top, 1 navy seal burpee at the bottom, 7 burpees at the… TRAINING GROUND · AUG 17, 2025 Backblast! Rolling hill around Baxter Q: Vuvuzela · 8 PAX WARMUP: grab Sand bags and rock/weight vest THE THANG: walk towards Baxter back road including Gadenia and rotate the 4 sand bags through the 8 PAX every 7 to 10 minutes. End it up with 3.75 miles fast walk. MARY… BUSHWOOD · AUG 13, 2025 Backblast! BushHolePit. Best if used on or before Q: darkhelmet · 17 PAX 17 men, 3 Ruckers and 14 of The Ungovernable, came to BushHolePit to celebrate National Left-Handers Day. Or just to workout. Whichever. WARMUP: Like we needed it warmer out there. But we did do a little moseying… FLIGHT PLAN · AUG 11, 2025 Backblast! A large ruck club Q: Esso · 18 PAX Walmart round suggested but many Rucker looping aromas Baxter as well. AUG 7, 2025 Backblast! Pit and the Pendulum Q: Time Machine · 26 PAX THE THANG: Harris St Hills, pendulum from 21 to Audrey. 10 Mike Tyson’s at Audrey, 10 Am Hammers at the park and 10 Jump Squats at 21, repeat until legs are shot or time for COT ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel and Naked Gun COT… CLYDESDALES · AUG 6, 2025 Backblast! Dry Bones Q: Bass · 13 PAX WARMUP: none THE THANG: run around Kingsley. Don’t get lost and don’t die. Didn’t get wet hence dry bones but wet feet. Read newsletter for announcements. AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 4, 2025 Backblast! Monday blues Q: Farmers Only · 14 PAX WARMUP: mosey, ssh, merkin THE THANG: Four rounds of super sets with different MOT between. station one: four rounds of 5 jump squat, 10 jump lunge, 20 squat mosey and then duck walk Station 2: 3 rounds of 5 mike Tyson… 6@6 · AUG 2, 2025 Backblast! some ran, some rucked, some coffee only Q: Barry Manilow · 20 PAX WARMUP: grunting, groaning and stretching (respectables mostly) THE THANG: old man rucking, speed rucking, trail running, road running MARY: I asked who had signed up on Gloom Schedule the day before, then proceeded to… JUL 31, 2025 Backblast! Multiples of 5 Q: Beaker · 32 PAX 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… CLYDESDALES · JUL 30, 2025 Backblast! Rabbits Q: Peach Stand · 14 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: we started our adventure with 8 hardy souls this morning and returned 45 mins later with 14 The official route was munn to Harris - turn right, go under 77 and take second right into neighborhood… THE ARMORY · JUL 28, 2025 Backblast! KB Suicides Q: Crystal Lake · 11 PAX WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclub - windmill - Imperial walkers Mosey w/out bell - 20 merkins on curb in cadence, mosey - 20 low slow squats, mosey to COT THE THANG: - Lunge in front of church - Count off by 3, set up for… 6@6 · JUL 26, 2025 Backblast! 6 @ 6 Q: Barry Manilow · 13 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: the usual MARY: who’s mom? ANNOUNCEMENTS: sure COT: yes JUL 26, 2025 Backblast! Adopt a Highway - 3rd qtr 2025 Q: Fogerty · 12 PAX WARMUP: Community Service THE THANG: Adopt a Highway MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 3rd Qtr 2025 SLOW BURN · JUL 25, 2025 Backblast! Real American Crazy Train Q: Warning Track · 15 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Morrocan Night Club, Merkins, Windmill, Cherry Picker, Low Slow Squat THE THANG: Mosey from station to station. 3 exercises at each station. 45 seconds on, 15 seconds rest. 2 rounds at each station. - Low…