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35 backblasts mention “Xerox”

COCKPIT · WED OCT 28 Racing at the Pit Q: Ruby Slippers · 9 PAX 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… COCKPIT · MON OCT 26 Easy on the Shoulders, Not on the Legs Q: Splinter · 8 PAX 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… COCKPIT · WED OCT 21 Why do we keep running past the destinations Q: Peach Stand · 7 PAX WARMUP: walkers, windmills, Peter parkers, up and down dog stretches THE THANG: We visited 6 different locations making a full loop around the CRHS property Each location had a start point, a destination point, an… COCKPIT · MON OCT 19 Chilly Monday Bread Maker Beatdown Q: Jason Mills · 5 PAX WARMUP: SSH,IW,Hillbilly, Cherry pickers, Runners stretch, Down dog THE THANG: Mosey to Forest Creek Football field. - 2 lengths of the field. Length 1: lunge walk 10 yards, Catalina wine mixers, increasing reps by 2… THE FORGE · FRI OCT 16 4 Corner EMOM avoiding the Harry Teeter dumpster juice Q: Sweet Baby Ray · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, down dog, honey mooners, pigeon then mosey the long way to the back side of Harris Teeter. THE THANG: 4 corners EMOM behind Harris Teeter Four stations each with a different exercise listed… COCKPIT · MON OCT 12 2026.42 Cockpit Q: Tesh · 9 PAX Running segments with a push (cinder block) on one end and legs on the other Merkins with recovery bear crawls Farmer carries with cindies And that's how 45 minutes goes by really fast. THE FORGE · FRI OCT 9 Funday Friday at the Forge Q: Xerox · 13 PAX WARMUP: Side straddle Hop, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers, Windmills, Morrocan Night Clubs THE THANG: Mosey to Tire Shop_3 Exercises for 3 Rounds. Dips, Step Ups, Calf Raises_30 reps…Repeat above… SNAKE PIT · TUE OCT 6 Love thy Cindy… Q: Sweet Baby Ray · 5 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, Down Dogs, honey mooners. Mosey’d down the hill to the storage shed by football fields. Everyone grabbed a partner and a cinder block. THE THANG: 30 rounds of partner work so each person… COCKPIT · MON OCT 5 Viva La Libertad Q: Dictator · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSHs, Hillbilly Walkers, Imperial Walkers, Moroccan Night Club, Cherry Pickers THE THANG: Sumo Deadlift High Pull, Blades of Glory, Bus Driver, Bent Over Row, Carolina Dry Docks, Plank, Back Widow, Flutter… THE FORGE · FRI OCT 2 Feig Meter säckleschmeißa Q: Autobahn · 11 PAX WARMUP: - 15 Windmills - 15 Moroccan Nightclubs - 15 Hillbilly Walkers - 15 Imperial Walkers - 15 Cherry Pickers THE THANG: - Mosey 1 lap around the HT - Bear crawl across the parking lot - Lunge walk accross the… COCKPIT · WED SEP 23 Q-School Q: Cyclops · 11 PAX WARMUP: Disclaimer and mosey down the hill to a warmup circle with the following exercises in cadence Windmills x 10 Cherry Pickers x 10 Imperial walkers x 10 5 burpees OYO Hillbilly Walkers x 10 4 burpees OYO Seal… SNAKE PIT · TUE SEP 22 Hominy Grits Q: Hominy · 4 PAX Warmup Calf Raise, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Cherry Pickers, Merkins, LBC Farmer’s carry to Cindy Storage Mosey to Hominy’s parking spot and back to Cindy Shack. AMRAP (as many rounds as possible) 40 reps… THE FORGE · FRI SEP 18 4 quarters of pain Q: bodywash · 15 PAX WARMUP: SSH, LSS, mosey, some Broga THE THANG: moseyed over to side of Harris Teeter (for a little contact high :flushed:) Wall sit as one Pax ran to concrete and did 3 burpees, halfway through changed to balls to the… COCKPIT · WED SEP 16 Old Bush Q: LTrain · 11 PAX WARMUP: Mosey with a few stops to the middle school track. THE THANG: 100 yds of Burpee Dan. 10 Yards of lunges, 1 Burpee, 10 additional yards of lunges, 2 burpees, until you made it to the next end zone. Partner AMRAP… COCKPIT · WED SEP 9 Always identify the open bathroom Q: Birdcage · 13 PAX Immediately identified the open bathroom and ran towards it. Stopped for some stair steper rep counts otw. While I duced the pax did 100 200 300 of merkins, squat, lcbs. I entered mid squat. Then back to the top to play… COCKPIT · MON SEP 7 Ring around the cockpit Q: Xerox · 12 PAX WARMUP: Side Straddle Hops, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers, Moroccan Night Clubs THE THANG: Stage 1: 10-Burpees, 10-Squat Jumps, 10 Big Boys_Run 25 yards_Repeat Above._Mozy to Stage 2 Stage 2: Bear… COCKPIT · WED SEP 2 Don’t cry for me, Argentina Q: Slash · 10 PAX WARMUP: skipping THE THANG: AMRAP with a decent amount of burpees MARY: smash ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: prayers up for families and friends traveling over the holiday weekend. COCKPIT · MON AUG 31 Cinder Block Party Q: Xerox · 9 PAX WARMUP: Side Straddle Hops, Imperial Walkers, Hill Billy Walker, Cherry Picker, Morrocan Night Clubs, 6 count merican THE THANG: Cinder Block Rounds Round 1: 5 reps each with cinder block. Durican, Row, Squat, Block… COCKPIT · WED AUG 26 100-Yard Double Quarter Pounder Q: Goose · 11 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Windmills and others THE THANG: - First Quarter (25 Yards): Run to the 25-yard line, complete 25 merkins Nur to the goal line. - Second Quarter (50 Yards): Run to the 50-yard line, complete 50 squats, and… COCKPIT · MON AUG 24 School Tour Q: Italian Job · 12 PAX Commentary courtesy of Dark Helmet: 12 men at The Pit Of Cocks received a generous helping of Italian Jobs. The Thang: - Run 1/4 mile-ish then perform the following - 10 Burpees - 20 HR Merkins - 30 Lunges - 40 Mountain… THE FORGE · FRI AUG 21 Full-body at The Forge Q: Italian Job · 9 PAX 9 men survived The Forge this morning. Here’s what we did: Warm Up: - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 Windmills (IC) - 10 SSHs (IC) The Thang Long Loop Mosey behind HT and back to Starting Point… COCKPIT · WED AUG 19 The Dora Smoke Show Q: Cohiba · 9 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 25 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Moroccan NC – 15 IC Windmills - 10 IC Strawberry Pickers - 10 IC Cheese Shredder The Thang: 1. Dora: Partner up. One works, one runs to STOP sign and back. Switch… 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… THE FORGE · FRI AUG 14 Ring Around the Rosie Q: dehappymeal3 · 10 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: ## 1. DYNAMIC WARMUP (10-12 min) - Imperial Walkers x10 IC - Bend & Reach x10 IC -Windmill x10 IC - Short warmup jog **20 yards, non-stop, down and back:** - High knees - Butt kickers - Walking world's greatest…