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51 backblasts mention “Tapout”

THE YARD · SAT OCT 17 Catan the board game Q: Float Bridge · 12 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Played the game of catan Three stations with multiple exercises as a team Longest mile competition MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: 4 Bs Bethel Trash pickup 401k COT: THE YARD · SAT JUN 13 All The Light Poles Q: Drop Thrill · 6 PAX This morning we visited all the light poles. At each we did 20 of the following, going forward and backwards up the course. Squats LBC Calf raises Imperial walkers American hammers Hillbillies THE YARD · SAT MAY 30 Dora Plays Games Q: Pollo Hermano · 14 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: SSH, IW, HW, CP, Merkins THE THANG: Stack of tiles with exercises. Two teams flip a tile and do 10 reps then run a lap. The “#2” team won an extra set of SSH! CONGRATS! Part II: Dora: 200 Squats, 200 LBCs, 200… THE YARD · SAT MAY 16 2nd time around…… Q: Fogerty · 10 PAX WARMUP: Mosey,SSH, MERKS, SQUATS, Nightclubs, Imperial walkers, Stretching, Plank Jax, Seal Jacks THE THANG: Jack Webb ( squats/seal Jax), Board of pain ( 5 exercises with 5/10/15 reps each round. Between rounds- took a… THE YARD · SAT MAR 21 Go Chuck Yourself Q: darkhelmet · 15 PAX WARMUP: We did some THE THANG: Chuck Norris jokes and exercises, mainly MARY: No chicks ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter COT: The 5th Core Principle THE YARD · SAT MAR 14 Backblast! Knock out for fun Q: Float Bridge · 14 PAX WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclub - Imperial walker - Cherri pickers - Windmill THE THANG: - street light ladder x stations - Reps 5, 10, 15, 10 - Station 1 - side straddle hop - Squats - Lunges - station 2 - merkins - Plank… RING OF FIRE · FRI MAR 6 Backblast! Loredo Q: Mainframe · 6 PAX Mosey to car loop in front of school. Warm up by taking a lap (1/4 mile) and doing 20 SSHs. Repeat. Main thing is Loredo WOD. 6 rounds of: 24 squats, 24 merkins, 24 lunges, run a lap. Finished all 6 rounds with a little… THE YARD · SAT FEB 28 Backblast! 4 Corners & More Q: Goose · 12 PAX WARMUP: Motivator Imperial Walkers Stretchy Things THE THANG: Thang 1 - Four Corners Escalator Corner 1: 10 Merkins Run to corner 2 Corner 2: 10 Merkins, 20 Squats Run to corner 3 Corner 3: 10 merkins, 20 Squats, 30 Big… 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 FORT · NOV 8, 2025 Backblast! It's about community Q: Double D · 26 PAX · +2 FNG WARMUP: The heartstrings got loosened up out of the gates as Warning Track unloaded some baggage from a tough week, acknowledging the challenges of Living Right through the Flux of life and the importance of showing up… 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… THE FORT · JUL 12, 2025 Backblast! Arms & Legs So Bad It Still Hurts Q: Splinter · 11 PAX · +1 FNG Ruby Slippers and Splinter were Co-Q's for the day. We decided to split it up by muscle groups. Ruby started first with arms and then Splinter took over with legs. WARMUP: Warmup-y things. THE THANG: Ruby's 1/2: Mosey… THE YARD · JUN 28, 2025 Backblast! Still Ragin Q: Liberty Bibberty · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imp Walkers Hillbilly Walkers Moroccan Nightclubs Michael Phelps Low slow squat Merkins Broga THE THANG: Bear crawl and side shuffle around square for 5 minutes Tamara: 45 seconds on 15 seconds off Merkins… THE RANCH · JUN 19, 2025 Backblast! The Ranch Q: Tiller · 8 PAX WARMUP: lower legs stretch, Side straddle hop, Merkins THE THANG: pair up and carry coupons to the school, wall sit each person hold coupons 30 seconds and pass to next person. Wall sit pass coupon and then 1 burpee… THE YARD · MAY 10, 2025 Backblast! Youngest Q in the Fort Q: Headspin · 10 PAX Tapout's 2nd Q WARM UP Play “We Will Rock You” When it says “We will, do a squat When it says “Rock you” do a burpee And every other beat do an overhead clap Mosey Down the road to the bus entrance THE REAL WORKOUT Run… VARSITY · APR 11, 2025 Backblast! Almost an "SWF" Q: maximus · 7 PAX It's "Varsity" so I took the approach that we'd essentially cut right to the chase. Out of my own need, we needed a little bit of a warmup. So... WARMUP: Run a bit then circle up: The typical hits: Windmills, SSH… VARSITY · JAN 10, 2025 Backblast! Snow Date With Cindy Q: JCruise · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Mosey THE THANG: Choose a Cindy, short move to location 1 for 45 seconds on/15 seconds off of the following: curls, squats, plank, triceps; Move (farmer carry) approximately 400m to location 2 for squats… DEC 24, 2024 Backblast! Christmas Eve Convergence at The Yard Q: Cake Boss · 57 PAX WARMUP: (cake boss): 5 Burpees, SSH, 4 B., Imp.Walk, 3B., HillWalk, 2B, something else, 1B... Count off 1 & 2; Group 1 w/ Farmers Only, Group 2 w/ Suplex Switch Q's at 1/2 mark THE THANG: Group 1 (Farmers only): Group 2… VARSITY · DEC 13, 2024 Backblast! 4 Corners at the Varsity Q: Kaiser · 4 PAX WARMUP: SSHs, Windmills, Merkins, misc stretching THE THANG: 4 corners at the field, utilizing a cinder block at each workout station. Stay in center and do 5 burpees then go from station to station (presses, dips… VARSITY · NOV 8, 2024 Backblast! Bars Blocks Benches Burpees Q: HarryCarry · 5 PAX Run Warmup SSH (15x I/C) Windmills (10x I/C) Imperial Walkers (15x I/C) Low slow squats (10x I/C) Big Arm Circles (7 forward, 7 backwards) Peter Parkers (10x I/C) Plank Stretches (Downward dog, upward dog) Run Thang1… THE YARD · OCT 26, 2024 Backblast! Throwdown at The Yard Q: maximus · 15 PAX Statement of the F3 Mission, F3 Core Principles, F3 Credo WARMUP: 2 laps around the parking lot with a few exercises to follow. THE THANG: We ran the rows of the parking lot, increasing by 5 reps at each column… VARSITY · AUG 16, 2024 Backblast! Dude Where's My Car Q: Splinter · 6 PAX I've wanted to do this workout for YEARS! I was always worried we wouldn't have enough time to do it. WARMUP: 10 SSH, 5 Windmills THE THANG: The Dude Where's My Car workout is to do a rep in every parking space in the… THE YARD · AUG 3, 2024 Backblast! The Yard - 3 Aug 2024 Q: darkhelmet · 15 PAX WARMUP: We did. THE THANG: There was a lot of back and forth down the field and back with 6-inch holds and exercises and such. Threw in some burpees, and partner carries, and bear crawls. It's all Julie Andrews and my… THE HIVE · JUL 12, 2024 Backblast! No Run Dora 14 PAX · +1 FNG Had my weinkie prepared by Wed. afternoon. Participated in the SweatyBarry on Thursday night. Immediately afterwards grabbed the weinkie and reduced the rep count by half. I and the rest of the PAX this morning thank…