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51 backblasts mention “aws”
THE FORGE · FRI OCT 16
4 Corner EMOM avoiding the Harry Teeter dumpster juice
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 · WED OCT 7
Running Season is Here
WARMUP: Mosey down hill behind school with various movements until reached the road loop at the bottom THE THANG: Running and exercises until finish First "mile" = Burpees followed by a lap, 4 total starting with 20…
Q SOURCE · WED SEP 30
Q4 Launch!!
WARMUP: Review the previous quadrants THE THANG: Solid discussion around Legacy MARY: had a little lamb ANNOUNCEMENTS: Shady needs help moving in-laws COT:
SWEEP THE LEG · MON SEP 14
Post BRR good ideas
(Courtesy of DH, thanks buddy!!) 10 came to Sweep the Leg to celebrate the one day of the year that I get to run near the front of the pack… the Monday after BRR. It was a veritable party… Q: Shady Pax: Shady 38 Special…
THE HIVE · FRI SEP 4
Kettlebell Workout - The Hive
WARMUP: Counting Practice THE THANG: 11s MARY: Kettlebell Hill ANNOUNCEMENTS: Check Slack COT: Thankful for health, family, children, anniversaries.
LAZARUS · THU FEB 26
Backblast! Top, bottom, out at LAZ
Warmup: the usual suspects Mosey to theater Thang#1: muzac 1. https://youtu.be/FNxGcVVkheA?si=66YM98r8lt2Q4uUY-69 by cody parks & dirty south (~4 min): prisoner Squats-AMRAP during instrumental, lunges during lyrics,……
LAZARUS · THU JAN 22
Backblast! The Beast
I needed a little motivation so we warmed up with the Motivator then moseyed down to the lot past the theater. We stopped along the way for some windmills and imperial walkers. The Beast Running the length of the lot we…
BUSHWOOD · DEC 31, 2025
Backblast! Countdown to Extinction
WARMUP: motivator, IW, CP, WM. THE THANG: Appetizer The-Violator to one end, Cocaine-Bear-crawl back. Thang#1: 1st hill Dora: 1 pax jogs down, Nur Back to switch • 50 Fisherman’s Calf Raises each • 100 Merkins • 200…
THE YARD · DEC 20, 2025
Backblast! Movie Trivia
Killed a minute or two for warm ups waiting for Boogie to arrive, he was still late and found us at the elementary bus drop off. Do the exercise, ask the Question If correct run a lap, if incorrect, 5 Burpees then run a…
CLYDESDALES · DEC 3, 2025
Backblast! Kingsley loops
WARMUP: none THE THANG: right on Mun left and Kingsley park circle, cross over 160 to Kingsley do as many loops as possible, head back MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Party COT: keep several father in laws and…
NOV 4, 2025
Backblast! Cards & Corners: The Golden Buffet
This morning we split into two teams and raced from opposite corners, meeting in the middle after each card to pass a stone down the line - a reminder that even in competition, we’re still connected. The stone didn’t…
THE YARD · OCT 18, 2025
Backblast! Gone fishin at the yard
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…
JUL 10, 2025
Backblast! Not All Heroes Wear Capes
YHC brushed off the cobwebs from a weinke from 2017. It was hard then and even worse this time. Here’s what we did: Warm-up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 SSHs (IC) Run the Main Street to…
THE COACH'S BOX · MAY 29, 2025
Backblast! 4-Stations for 4-Laws
WARMUP: SSH, ImpWalkers, HillWalkers, ChPickrs, LSSquats, Up/Down dog, Merkins THE THANG: Sideline to sideline… 10 yard line: tire Flips to other sideline, 50 LBCs, jog back & next station 20 Yd: walking twist Lunges w/…
DAWN PATROL · DEC 26, 2024
Backblast! Boxing Day Double Q
WARMUP: Boxing Day background from Gump THE THANG: We stayed put in the Amphitheatre the whole 45 mins other than taking turns to run with imaginary box held overhead as the timing device for each exercise. Exercises…
DEC 3, 2024
Backblast! Fun at the Corral
8 left the warmth of the fartsack for the cold of the Gloom (25 degree real feel). It started cold but we warmed up fast with a full-body beatdown and epic mumblechatter. Here’s what we did. Warm Up - 10 Low Slow Squats…
LAZARUS · SEP 5, 2024
Backblast! B.O.M.B.
WARMUP: Various exercises and some stretchy things. Then we moseyed to the lower lot past the theater. THE THANG: We Partnered up. Partner 1 does exercise while partner 2 begins to lunge walk. After Partner 1 completes…
SOUL TO SOLE · AUG 1, 2024
Backblast! Do the Shuffle
WARMUP: Gave the usual intro and then we got after it. THE THANG: We toured the longer Kingsley loop and the rucks stayed on the whole time. Starting from COT we had our first 10min ruck interval, 5min rucking followed…
BUSHWOOD · JUL 10, 2024
Backblast! Iron Pax-esque
WARMUP: SSH x 10, IW x 10, Merkins (IC) x 10, Downward Dog, Peter Parker x 10, Upward Dog. THE THANG: Stations were set up in a T shape where “Home Base” is at the intersection of the 3 points. Round 1 15 burpees at…
THE YARD · FEB 24, 2024
CT Spare Key Beatdown
Slackblast: CT Spare Key Beatdown DATE: 2024-02-24 AO: ao-the-yard Q: Liberty Bibberty PAX: Tiller HarryCarry Time Machine Ruby Slippers, JCruise FNGs: 1 N/A COUNT: 5 and Jaws WARMUP: Abe Vigodas Side Straddle Hops…
BUSHWOOD · DEC 13, 2023
Slackblast:
Slackblast: B.O.M.B.S. will warm you right up! DATE: 2023-12-13 AO: ao-bushwood Q: Kodak PAX: Fogerty JCruise Bubbles, Tomb Raider FNGs: 0 COUNT: 5 WARMUP: SSH for an indeterminate amount of time. Light stretching…
COLOSSEUM · DEC 5, 2023
Humpty Dumpty Jumped the Wall ...........
Slackblast: Humpty Dumpty Jumped the Wall ........... DATE: 2023-12-05 AO: ao-colosseum Q: darkhelmet Sofrito PAX: Spider-Man NakedAndAfraid Shady Barkley Rebound Italian Job Joe Lyons (F3 Long Duck) Crystal Lake…
NOV 7, 2023
Benjamin’s for my GIL
Slackblast: Benjamin’s for my GIL DATE: 2023-11-07 AO: ao-golden-corral Q: Über PAX: Slow Jams Half Shell Bass-o-Matic Senator Tressel Mark Nestel Grassy Knoll Italian Job FNGs: 0 COUNT: 8 WARMUP: 60/100 SSH’s, merkins…
SLOW BURN · OCT 6, 2023
Rocktober Jams Vol 1
Slackblast: Rocktober Jams Vol 1 DATE: 2023-10-06 AO: ao-slow-burn Q: Slow Jams PAX: Peach Stand Skipper Half Shell Undertaker Boogie Down Console Mark Nestel chickenhawk OldBay Falcon Crest Ryan_F decibelf3 Weezer…