backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
6,123 backblasts mention “Thang”
SLOW BURN · FRI OCT 30
44th Birthday Q
Today is day #5 and my birthday Q. What a week it's been! WARMUP: FNG showed so we went over 5 Core Principals first. SSH, Windmills, Moroccan Night Clubs, Stretching, Mosey THE THANG: Second Version of the 1982. 19…
THE HIVE · FRI OCT 30
Hive Hillsplora
WARMUP: - 10 Moroccan Nightclubs - Mosey around loop - Toy Soldiers - Carrachas - 10 Windmills THE THANG: - Carry KB to the circle Dora the Hillsplora, partner runs up the hill and back. Hillsplora#1 - 100 KB Curls …
DAWN PATROL · THU OCT 29
HIIT Workout
WARMUP (at the flag) - 20 Side Straddle Hops - 20 Windmills - 20 Butt Kickers - 20 Moroccan Night Clubs - 20 High Knees Run to the SBUX parking lot - 20 Big Boys - 20 Wacky Jacks (or SSH's) - 20 Walking Lunges - 20…
LAZARUS · THU OCT 29
EMOM at the movies…
WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, down dog, honey mooners, pigeon stretch, mosey to the parking lot in front of the movie theater. THE THANG: 4 corner EMOM (every minute on the minute) PAX broke into three group and picked a…
MINNOW POND · THU OCT 29
Tour of FM and 44 Reps
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…
SOUL TO SOLE · THU OCT 29
Life in the fast lane
WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 miles with stations MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
THE COACH'S BOX · THU OCT 29
The Smokin Cindy Violator
Warm-Up: SSH – 30 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Cheese Shredder Violator Mosey lap around Skillet Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength 3 Rounds- MOT per Round: Round 1- Run…
RING OF FIRE · WED OCT 28
1982
Birthday Week Q #3 in the books. I built the workout around the year 1982 and my upcoming age. WARMUP: Good long mosey around Nafo to the NEW Marching Pad behind the ROTC building. 44 SSH, Windmills and stretching. THE…
KITCHEN SINK · WED OCT 28
Monster Mash Beatdown
WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan Night Club, Arm Circles, Wrist Stretches for four arms, Strawberry Pickers. THE THANG: -Lower Body Squats Swings KB Reverse Lunges *Figure 8's -Upper Body Curls Merkins w/Bell Over Head Press *Over…
COCKPIT · WED OCT 28
Racing at the Pit
Always an honor and a privilege to lead my F3 brothers in a workout. Like to try and mix it up a bit for the PAX so I researched the backblasts for this AO. Reached out to the Site Q to inquire what kind of gear is…
Q SOURCE · WED OCT 28
Q4.4 Opportunity
WARMUP: Quick review THE THANG: Experience yields Opportunity MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Failure is next!
SNAKE PIT · TUE OCT 27
Tea-Bell-ers, Gauntlets, & Glory Holes… Oh My!
Warmup - Quick… mosey to Gear setup Thang: Board of pain while waiting your turn for the Gauntlet: 1. 15 Cleans each side 2. 25 swings 3. 15 snatches each side 4. 25 Swings 5. 25 Curls (1 ct.) 6. 25 Swings 7. 10 RDL’s…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE OCT 27
Hills & Marching Around WEP
Day #2 of Birthday Week Q's. Here we go! WARMUP: SSH, Windmills, Imperial Walkers, Stretching, Mosey THE THANG: Mosey over to the swings. Partner up and one partner does suspended crunches (feet in swing) 20x and the…
CURRAHEE · TUE OCT 27
Merkins, Squats & a Nutsniffer
WARMUP: windmills, cherry pickers, imperial walkers and seal jacks. THE THANG: Rucks on and stoping every 1/4 mile for pain stations. Exercises consisted of merkins and squats in cadence. Which type and how many varied…
THE BALLROOM · TUE OCT 27
Light pole accumators...from Georgia?
WARMUP: Worked our way to the starting light pole, stopping every 100 yards or so to do a warm up exercise. THE THANG: 8 light poles. One exercise per round. Each round we did the one exercise where the number of reps…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON OCT 26
Guess What. Go run.
WARMUP: THE THANG: Run to the end of Harvest Pointe/River District and back, adding more if time was on your side. Do 1/4mi - 1/2mi intervals. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes
THE ARMORY · MON OCT 26
His ass is like a pile of muscle
WARMUP: SSH, IW, HW, Up/Down dog and world’s greatest stretch THE THANG: 4 rd Tabata AMRAP. Goblet Squat Swings Single Arm Rows Lunges Romanian deadlift Thrusters Hammers Plank pull through MARY: Nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: A…
COCKPIT · MON OCT 26
Easy on the Shoulders, Not on the Legs
This is my birthday week, so I'm trying to Q all 5 days. #1 in the books! WARMUP: Windmills, stretching, Moroccan NCs and a mosey down behind the stadium and school. THE THANG: Lamppost-palooza. Run to the lamppost…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON OCT 26
Getting Loopy
WARMUP: mosey towards berkshire loop with a stop on 160 for IC monkey humpers THE THANG: berkshire loops with 10 squats 10 merkins 10 LBCs at each stop sign. MARY: nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup
THE YARD · SAT OCT 24
Circle of Fun and Indian Run
WARMUP: THE THANG: - 12 station circle of fun 45 secs exercise 15 second rest - Indian run - 12 station circle of fun 45 secs exercise 15 second rest - Indian run - Dora MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: - 4 B's - Bethel - 401k run…
6@6 · SAT OCT 24
Vuvu’s 45th Birthday Bash
WARMUP: old men stretching THE THANG: running, 4mi on the low end, 16 on the high end MARY: still a no show ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel, BBBB, trash pick up COT: pre 6 for coffee, Frittata and cinnamon rolls
THE FORT · SAT OCT 24
Birthday Bash
32 Trips Around the Sun WARMUP: 32 Moroccan Night Clubs, 32 SSH. THE THANG: Stop 1: 4 Corners Parking Lot At each corner: 8 Merkins 8 Squats 8 LBCs 8 Mountain Climbers 32 reps per corner Jog between corners Stop 2…
THE HIVE · FRI OCT 23
Semi professional
WARMUP: with some stretching, mumble chatter, etc. THE THANG: Went to the tennis court bleachers as home base with bells (and so I could have balance) Did multiple circuits of KB thangs Dips Skull crushers Lawnmower…
SLOW BURN · FRI OCT 23
Accumulating Reps
WARMUP: SSH, Merks, Squats, Stretching, Nightclubs, LBCs, THE THANG: 4 corners ( 5, 10, 15, 20 reps) Squats, Merks, Bigboys, SSH, PlankJax) 3 rounds of 5 exercises with a lap in between. MARY: 3 mins of Mary…