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192 backblasts mention “JCruise”

THE YARD · SAT OCT 10 Moderate is just a word Q: backdraft · 11 PAX WARMUP: mosey the parking lot- dynamic movements- SSH, iw, hw, arm circles (F/B), Peter parkers, parker peters THE THANG: mosey to side of school- 11s bomb jack- American hammers. brear crawl lunge walk length of front… SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 18 Hunting for hill$$$$ Q: Badlands · 9 PAX WARMUP: not even a chance THE THANG: run to the end of trinity ridge - dream about what people must do to live in such big houses MARY: never met her ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup COCKPIT · MON AUG 17 What would you say you do here? Q: Band Camp · 13 PAX WARMUP: yea, this is important THE THANG: 1. move the parking lot aisles. 1 burpee, run to the other end, 2 burpees, next aisle, 3 burpees, etc. up to 10 2. mosey to the hill with the close light poles. 5 squats at the… COCKPIT · MON APR 13 Regurgitated Alcatraz Weinke for the Pitt O' Cocks Q: Suplex · 4 PAX WARMUP: The usual... mosey to FCMS Track THE THANG: 4 Corners: Station 1) Mild - x 12 Round 1: Seal Jacks Round 2:LBC’s Round 3:Flying Squirrels Round 4:Merkin MOT → Mosey → 2) Medium - x 9 Round 1: SSH Round… THE YARD · SAT APR 11 Trust the hill and the field. Q: Dojo · 11 PAX WARMUP: ssh hillbillies picking strawberries / run the loop couple time with some exercises THE THANG: field lot work / lunge walk, NUR, sprint, locked arms, bear crawl. Repeated on hill and field. Extra field work with… COCKPIT · MON FEB 16 Backblast! Up 1-0 & a FNG Q: Cyclops · 8 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: mosey to the back of football stadium - exercises in cadence Windmills Cherry Pickers Plank, down dog, up dog, plank Merkins Peter Parker’s Shoulder Taps Low slow squats Add Moroccan night clubs Seal Jacks THE… COCKPIT · MON JAN 12 Backblast! Chest Pain with Dora Q: Hershey · 14 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE HIVE · FRI JAN 9 Backblast! What she said Q: darkhelmet · 13 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: 10+3 got Hived as I visited the DMZ and gave a KB lesson. - JCruise , Cherry Pie , and Time Machine rucked it out. I believe that most of the world’s problems got solved, but as capitalists, you'll… DEC 24, 2025 Backblast! Eve of the Lord's birth - convergence Q: darkhelmet · 85 PAX WARMUP: The usual THE THANG: DH-type-stuff MARY: worked into Thang ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter & upcoming changes COT: Lauren Hope Styles (sp?) - 21 RIP, Prayers for Geronimo & family. Reading from Ezekiel centered around… THE YARD · NOV 22, 2025 Backblast! Practicing Moderation in Moderation Q: Pollo Hermano · 10 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: SSH, CASBAH #2s, IW,HW, Baby Arm Circles fed &back. THE THANG: Squat Line Meat Grinder Teams: 2 teams, 5 men per team Space: Parking lot 40yd length Gear: • 2 identical stacks of 8 exercise cards (one per team)… THE YARD · OCT 25, 2025 Backblast! You can't out-Merkin a BigMac.. but you Q: Float Bridge · 8 PAX WARMUP: - 25 SSH - 10 Windmills - 15 Imperial Walkers - 10 Moroccan Night Club - Mosey 1 lap around the parking lot THE THANG: 1. Improvement contest -> Record the results 1. 1 minute Merkins 2. 1 minute Big Boy Situps… THE YARD · OCT 18, 2025 Backblast! Gone fishin at the yard Q: Suplex · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH-IC, 5-Burpees, ImpW-IC, 4-Burpees, cherry pickers-IC, 3 Burpee, HillW-IC, 2 Burpee‘s, windmill-IC, 10-Burpees (2.0 failed to recognize pattern…) Mosey to Football field THE THANG: #1: Go Fish Fitness Game… OCT 7, 2025 Backblast! 13 YR Anniversary Convergence Q: Band Camp · 89 PAX 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… THE YARD · SEP 20, 2025 Backblast! T A R H Y E D Q: Assassin · 11 PAX We warmed up with a few stretches here and there and moseyed to the back lot where we met up with light poles. Broke into three groups to tackle the course and Each pole had a letter composed of the site THEYARD, but… AMERICAN JACKAL · SEP 15, 2025 Backblast! Commitment to the Jackal Q: Pusher · 12 PAX YHC was honored to head to the East Side and deliver a beatdown at AJ. The weather is fantastic for F3 and I enjoy seeing some new faces (Sunkist). It also gave me an opportunity to create a tough workout, which I… BUSHWOOD · SEP 10, 2025 Backblast! Ruck Mosey Q: JCruise · 7 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Mosey with weight (sandbag or ruck) pausing for low slow squats or merkins MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: prayers 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… BUSHWOOD · AUG 23, 2025 Backblast! Board of Pain / Partner work Q: Esso · 12 PAX Partner Work - wheelbarrows - Partner push - Partner carry Dora/Run a lap - merkins - Incline merkins - Dips - Step ups 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… AMERICAN JACKAL · AUG 11, 2025 Backblast! Sandbag Racing Q: Deep Dish · 15 PAX WARMUP: ssh, burpees, low slow squat, windmill THE THANG: PAX divide into 2 teams with a 60lb sandbag each team. Mosey to football field. Race #1: PAX do 5 merkins every 10 yards. One PAX does sandbag throw for 10… THE YARD · AUG 9, 2025 Backblast! Slaughter Moderate Hug Fest Q: Float Bridge · 10 PAX WARMUP: - Windmills at hurricane speed THE THANG: 1. Run to the side parking lot and form groups of 3. 1. One team member at each end of the parking lot doing exercises. One team member running 2. first round LBC and… BUSHWOOD · AUG 6, 2025 Backblast! No Rain with a Sprinkle of pain Q: Fogerty · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, Squats, Imp walkers, Mtn Climbers, Plank Jax, Merks and a mosey THE THANG: 9s on a hill (IronMikes and Squats) 9s ( BombJax at the bottom of hill with a bear crawl halfway up hill and Seal… 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… THE YARD · AUG 2, 2025 Backblast! Thunderstruck VC Volleyball Season Open Q: Hominy · 11 PAX Musical Soundtrack: AC/DC Live Album (1991) Released Oct 27, 1992, edited for brevity. See Amazon Playlist: “AC/DC Live F3 Workout 45 minutes” Warmup: - Mosey a lap - Mountain Climbers - Big Boy Sit-ups - Imperial…