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254 backblasts mention “Stang”

MINNOW POND · THU OCT 29 Tour of FM and 44 Reps Q: Splinter · 19 PAX Birthday Week Q #4. WARMUP: Pledge of Allegiance and Directions-ish THE THANG: Run for 5 minutes-ish then do 11 Squats, SSH, Hammers and calf raises all ways. Main St --> Springs St --> Summersby -->Unity St -->Hill St… HANGING WITH STANG · THU OCT 22 From Recovery to Reclaim Q: Sofrito · 5 PAX Our setbacks don't have to define our future. God can use them to prepare us for what comes next. COT: Prayer Q SOURCE · WED OCT 21 Q4.3 Apprenticeship Q: Stang · 5 PAX WARMUP: Quick review THE THANG: Good discussion on mentorship and previous experiences. MARY: Some questions concerning participation across the Fort. Q school participation?? ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: MINNOW POND · FRI OCT 16 I felt like running Q: Pocahontas · 18 PAX WARMUP: pledge THE THANG: ran a lot, some pain stations throughout at humble cup, American legion, church of God were we did merkins, squats, big boys and a few of us did bear crawls MARY: flutters, hammers… THE FORGE · WED OCT 7 Shoulders Where Forged Q: Stang · 8 PAX WARMUP: 20 SSH, 15 Hillbilly’s, 15 Potato Pickers, 10 Windmills and 15 Imperial Walkers THE THANG: Moseyed over to the church parking lot beside an awesome pumpkin patch. Partner up and do sets of 100 reps split between… SOUL TO SOLE · THU OCT 1 Brawny Q: McHale · 10 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: 3.4 miles Kingsley & Old Kingsley MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: BLOCK PARTY · TUE SEP 29 FORTeen Years Q: Double D · 85 PAX WARMUP: 14 Burpees THE THANG: Mosey to center of WEP Pax rotated into center based on year of 1st post (ie Class of 2026, 2025, 2024, etc). Varied exercises were performed by all including Burpees, Partner Derkins… FLIGHT PLAN · MON SEP 14 Through Those There Woods Q: Stang · 12 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Some Ran Some Rucked Some or One Visited The Woods. It Was Humid and Hot. MARY: Passed A Lady Could Have Been Her Name. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Golf Tournament First Week Of December COT: THE FORGE · FRI SEP 11 Rememberence Q: backdraft · 17 PAX WARMUP: 9 exercises of 11 counts per started and ended with burpees THE THANG: Atempt to get 10 rounds of the following 34 step ups, 28 Merkins/derkins ors irkins, 18 big boy situps, bear crawl length of building. We… FLIGHT PLAN · MON SEP 7 Quiet Morning Q: Grout · 6 PAX WARMUP: Nope THE THANG: 5+ headed down Richard’s Crossing all the way to Dave Gibson back to Gold Hill Middle then back. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SOUL TO SOLE · THU SEP 3 Ruck-a-roni on the Kingsley big loop Q: Greg Shoney · 10 PAX WARMUP: we did some warmup against popular desire THE THANG: 3.2 miles MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: ALCATRAZ · SAT AUG 29 Lighting And Thunder Q: Spectre · 8 PAX WARMUP: Jog around paved path at Runde Park 1 pullup THE THANG: Lightning Portion Laps around Runde Park Lap 1 - 1 Pullup - 40 Burpees Lap 2 - 2 Pullups - 40 Merkins Lap 3 - 3 Pullups - 40 BBS Lap 4 - 4 Pullups - 40… MINNOW POND · THU AUG 20 3 exercises on repeat...for 4 miles Q: maximus · 25 PAX WARMUP: Non existent THE THANG: Super simple...running with push-ups, V-ups and American Hammers. At every stop, the PAX would perform: 5 V-Ups, 10 Merkins, 15 American Hammers Here's the route we took: Up Massey and… 6@6 · SAT AUG 15 @6@6officialtherealthisone Q: Barry Manilow · 14 PAX WARMUP: guessing who was getting extra credit THE THANG: running mostly MARY: various shenanigans and rounding off runs ANNOUNCEMENTS: heart walk thing, talk to Sasquatch, everybody will be there COT: coffee at Panera… SOUL TO SOLE · THU AUG 13 McHale is still blooming Q: McHale · 7 PAX WARMUP: waited for Sofrito THE THANG: 2 1/2 miles long Kingsley loop with pain stations MARY: Plank ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yes COT: Yes CLYDESDALES · WED AUG 12 2x Kingsley Q: Barry Manilow · 17 PAX WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: old and new Kingsley, with side pieces to add up to 4.6 MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes FLIGHT PLAN · MON AUG 10 Fellowship Route Q: Liberty Bibberty · 20 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Earth Fare and Back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: Family, health and seeking God HANGING WITH STANG · THU AUG 6 Flesh vs Spiritual, Intake Q: Fogerty · 6 PAX WARMUP: Prayer THE THANG: Flesh vs Spiritual- we are innately pushed/pulled in one of these directions. Review your daily intake and observe where fleshly desires exceed your spiritual intake. The flesh desires are easy… ALCATRAZ · SAT AUG 1 Split Q Q: Deep Dish · 9 PAX WARMUP: Run with butt kickers, high knees, toy soldiers and karaoke. Circle up- windmill, hill billys, imperial walkers, toe touch, produce picker, Merlin, Peter Parker, Parker Peter, runners lunge, crow. THE THANG… SOUL TO SOLE · THU JUL 30 7 Dwarfs Head To The Woods Q: Stang · 7 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Took the pax to the woods to lose our minds and find our Sole To Soul. We did 10 curls at horse barns. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SOUL TO SOLE · THU JUL 30 Trails with Stang Q: Stang · 7 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 miles trails MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · SAT JUL 25 The Hills Had Moist Eyes Q: Stang · 12 PAX WARMUP: Nope THE THANG: We ran down Harris Up Sam Smith to Baxter and Ran down then back up Gardenia. It rained the whole time it was perfect. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · SAT JUL 25 it rained, still running Q: Stang · 20 PAX WARMUP: it was raining THE THANG: some did 3.2, some did 6, some did 15 MARY: does not go out in the rain ANNOUNCEMENTS: generally, yes COT: yes, COT was very nice MINNOW POND · THU JUL 23 We’re not worthy! Q: Crystal Lake · 14 PAX WARMUP: Moroccan night clubs, low slow squats THE THANG: The full zipper. Ascending burpee count starting at 1 each time you cross over Spring St. (1 then 2 then 3…). On the right side of the zipper 20 Fat Bastard sumo…