backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
80 backblasts mention “beast”
COCKPIT · MON AUG 24
School Tour
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 FORT · SAT AUG 8
Chicken wing progression and playground Dora
Musical warmup: 1. https://youtu.be/K9GxdQ2MkzA?si=FDfWgqVtFrQM7muq remix by State of Mine (3:37) 1. Base = Imp. Walkers 2. Chorus: fruit pickers 3. Solos: Big Arm circle 4. Short loop mosey, while Q queued up next tune…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU JUN 11
Grinder, Beast, & Gauntlet
WARMUP: No time to Warm up we, we had 30 minutes to get a good one in. THE THANG: 3 AMRAPs - 9 minutes each. For the 1st 2 rounds we moseyed 50 yards and back after performing the exercises. CIRCUIT 1: “The Grinder” …
THE BALLROOM · TUE MAY 19
Post CSAUP FOMO
15 showed up for ao-the-ballroom for a not moderate (thanks to Barry Manilow for the motivation) as there were a handful of csaup-may-2026 participants this morning. - Honky Tonk is living in the current shadow of his…
THE FORGE · WED APR 15
Little bit more
Arrived on the scene early so I could mosey around the grounds and firm up my plans for the workout. Good thing to because during the pre-mosey had to alter my route and hit the gas station to make a deposit. Left…
CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 18
Backblast! Beast Mode
WARMUP: disclaimer THE THANG: run to masons bend MARY: run further ANNOUNCEMENTS: Italian night at Bethels, Frozen chickens, tortoise and hare, over night ruck COT: prayers and praises
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…
COLOSSEUM · NOV 24, 2025
Backblast! They’re Entertained….And sweaty!
WARMUP: Is 36+ years at a job meaningless or meaningful?? How you approach it makes the difference but finishing strong is the key to legacy :muscle: THE THANG: Dynamic warm up 5 burpees Toy soldiers Shuffle Butt…
BLOCK PARTY · JUL 29, 2025
Backblast! The Grinder, Beast, & Gauntlet
Warm-O-Rama SSH Windmills Arm circles Moseyed to the pharmacy parking lot where the party began. Each Circuit was done for 5 minutes for as many rounds as possible, with a 1 minute rest in between. After the 3rd circuit…
JUL 22, 2025
Backblast! The NOT SO Sweaty Barry
If I missed your name, feel free to edit it in.... The weather did not agree with us, but I hope everyone had a nice evening at The Barry (aka The Sweaty Barry). I'm really not sure how a person could not have a good…
6@6 · JUN 28, 2025
Backblast! Run It Like You Stole It… or Forget the
Minute Man rolled in at 6:02 — just early enough to technically make the “6ish” window. ⸻ ?♂️ Road Warriors: • Fogerty, Bass-o-Matic, and YHC tackled Sam Neely to Harvest Point and back — locked in a crisp 10K (6.2…
RING OF FIRE · MAR 12, 2025
Backblast! The Impossible Mile
20 men rolled out of bed and got better this morning. There were ruckers, runners, and bootcampers. Conditions were pleasant (44 and clear). Here’s what we did: The Thang “The Impossible Mile Challenge” - 1 Lap Burpee…
THE FORT · FEB 15, 2025
Backblast! Stop and go light or Traffic signal?
Fact: the weinke went through the washing machine as soon as I got home, it did not make it to the dryer Fact: Band Camp thought darkhelmet was going to be at The Fort. He was disappointed that DH did not show, he was…
OCT 22, 2024
Backblast! 11s and Hills
WARMUP: A quick run around the parking lot, approx .2 mile, then circle up for a SWIM: - 15 SSH - 10 windmills - 15 imperial walkers - 20 MNC - 10 ground produce pickers THE THANG: 11s x 2 w Hill Repeats Mosey around to…
VARSITY · AUG 2, 2024
Backblast! Rasslin’ Endorsed
WARMUP: Clam Chowder x5, Cherry Pickers, CC x4, Hillbilly Walkers, CC x 3, SSH, CC x 2, Imperial Squat Walkers, CC x 1, Bomb-Jacks most IC THE THANG: mix of solo & partner work R1: Fireman’s Drag end zone to end zone…
THE HIVE · JUL 5, 2024
Backblast! Check Ya Neck
VQ?: Yes WARMUP: (all IC) - SSH, 5 x Lt. Dan (10 count), Moroccan NC, 4 Lt. Dan, Imp.Walkers, 3 Lt. Dan, Neck Stretches, 2 Lt. Dan, Planck-Jack w/ Merkin (4 count), 1 Lt. Dan OYO - 20 BB situps THE THANG: ON THE GRASS…
KITCHEN SINK · NOV 15, 2023
Grab ‘em by the ears
Slackblast: Grab ‘em by the ears DATE: 2023-11-15 AO: ao-kitchen-sink Q: Shady PAX: Bonsai Maximus Spider-Man darkhelmet Mainframe fishstix Peta Flounder Slapshot Sprocket Cheddah Divac FNGs: 0 COUNT: 13 WARMUP: ran…
SEP 1, 2023
A Knightly tale of Heroism
Slackblast: A Knightly tale of Heroism DATE: 2023-09-01 AO: ao-the-stockade Q: Slapshot PAX: Skipper Slow Jams Half Shell Peta Mainframe Grassy Knoll FNGs: 0 COUNT: 7 On 1 September in the year of our lord 2023 seven…
JUL 28, 2023
Battling your inner beast
Slackblast: Battling your inner beast DATE: 2023-07-28 AO: ao-the-stockade Q: Esso PAX: Slapshot Cyclops JWOW Skipper SouptoNuts Half Shell Grassy Knoll Paint Can Grinder Peta fishstix FNGs: 0 COUNT: 12 The BERT
BLOCK PARTY · FEB 7, 2023
How to quiet a group of talkers by Anchorman
Slackblast: How to quiet a group of talkers by Anchorman DATE: 2023-02-07 AO: ao-block-party Q: Anchorman PAX: Assassin CakeBoss Boss Hogg Barry Manilow Shady Cyclops darkhelmet Hemingway Band Camp Kermit Wegmans…
VARSITY · DEC 30, 2022
Oh no, not the Burpee Hill from Hell!?!?!
Slackblast: Oh no, not the Burpee Hill from Hell!?!?! DATE: 2022-12-30 AO: ao-varsity Q: SkateOrDie PAX: Headspin HarryCarry Portal, Sawdust FNGs: 0 COUNT: 5 WARMUP: Disclaimer was disclaimed and then we moseyed down to…
THE RANCH · DEC 1, 2022
Slackblast:
Slackblast: Dude Ranch Fun DATE: 2022-12-01 AO: ao-the-ranch Q: NASA PAX: Poppins Straight Up JWOW Mark Nestel Bobber Senator Tressel Stang Incoming OldBay Rolloff FNGs: 0 COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Quick run/jog around the…
THE ARMORY · NOV 7, 2022
Slackblast:
Slackblast: It’s only 30 seconds can you last that long DATE: 2022-11-07 AO: ao-the-armory Q: Cornerstone PAX: Cobra Kai crab_cakes F3DaVinci Kermit Sugarbug Vuvuzela Sugar Daddy gekko B.O.B. Straight Up fishstix Grassy…
OCT 6, 2022
Slackblast:
Slackblast: Hills & Thrills DATE: 2022-10-06 AO: ao-minnow-pond Q: Happy Hour PAX: BONES Cohiba Maximus Band Camp darkhelmet Shady, Macgyver FNGs: 0 COUNT: 8 WARMUP: run to starting point - Academy & Monroe by…