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CLYDESDALES · WED MAY 27 No Rain at the Moment Q: Fogerty · 16 PAX WARMUP: Maybe THE THANG: out and back - Munn to Harris to Sam Smith. 4 miles with plenty of Ruck options MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Trash Pick up/ Bethel Men’s/ Christmas party COT: Prayers and Praises from each pax (… CLYDESDALES · WED MAY 20 Fashionably Late Q: Bass · 11 PAX 3 runners went Munn, Harris to Jackson and back. Ruckers got lost in Kingsley don’t know how that happened but they were late. COT: Cspan style lots going on CLYDESDALES · WED MAY 6 Way late Q: Bonsai · 16 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: run to WEP, loop WEP and back Ruck MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: CLYDESDALES · WED APR 29 Bruno Mars Q: Cherry Pie · 6 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: 2 runners, 4 Ruckers went to Kingsley MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter stuff COT: yes FLIGHT PLAN · MON APR 27 Visited Brayed neighbors Q: Assassin · 9 PAX We had a few runners visit the Brayden neighborhood. And we had a good ruck club this morning. Prayers up for marriages, Short Sale recovery, and our kids and their various accomplishments and challenges. CLYDESDALES · WED APR 22 My route was used Q: Assassin · 18 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: I asked if anyone was interested in my route. A few select quality gentleman said yes. Then we took off. MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yes COT: Some prayers and praises were shared. FLIGHT PLAN · MON APR 13 Spring break is over Q: Cherry Pie · 17 PAX WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: Suggested route Richard’s crossing to R on front st to L on 160 L on Stonecrest blvd Through Walmart shopping center back to 160 and reverse back 4.4mi MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: QvQ @ JOC this wed +… CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 25 lotsa left turns Q: Badlands · 17 PAX WARMUP: disclaimer THE THANG: wander through FMHS past the baseball field and pullup bars to get to Harris st. LEFT.... run to Walden Park entrance..... LEFT.... hug the LEFT curb and keep making LEFTS until you run… FLIGHT PLAN · MON MAR 23 Run/ruck flight plan Q: backdraft · 20 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: run or ruck to harvest point MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 18 Backblast! Beast Mode Q: Stagecoach · 15 PAX 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 CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 11 Backblast! Twisty runs Q: Shady · 15 PAX WARMUP: we watched Vuvu and Rolloff do a pre run THE THANG: Ran to Kingsley, ran to the street leading to the trails in Kingsley, ran all the way down the road to the back corner of the parking lot at Sunbelt, ran to… CLYDESDALES · WED MAR 4 Backblast! Kingsley & Back Q: The Pirate · 20 PAX WARMUP: N/A THE THANG: The suggested route was run to Kingsley, create a loop, and run back. There were several modifications around the sunbelt parking lot, some ventured on highway 21, and a few ventured on 160 which… FLIGHT PLAN · MON MAR 2 Backblast! Homestead Route Q: Band Camp · 21 PAX WARMUP: Not at this AO. But YHC did jump a lot from 5:10-5:14 (Q-drenaline) THE THANG: Run to WillowBrook and back via Orchard Park Elementary. Proof: https://www.strava.com/activities/17574144266 MARY: Might have… CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 25 Backblast! Old Kingsley Loops Q: Old Bay · 15 PAX We ran. Some rucked. In loops. Around Old Kingsley (business park). ~4.5 miles CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 11 Backblast! The road least traveled Q: Peach Stand · 15 PAX WARMUP: the nice warm air gave us all the warm up we needed THE THANG: the recommended route was L on munn, R on Harris, R on Sam smith, R into Sutton place neighborhood, take the first left 3 times to arrive at Sutton… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 21 Backblast! Trip to the ER Q: Time Machine · 10 PAX WARMUP: Done in the car THE THANG: Munn to 21, loop the hospital, back up 21, loop Sunbelt, then up the hill, over the woods avoiding the big bad wolf and back to COT, 4-5 miles depending upon your loops in the woods… CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 14 Backblast! Run for piece……of a biscuit. Q: Dojo · 12 PAX WARMUP: Suggested the route to Bojangles. THE THANG: Men ran, a couple rucked. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: FLIGHT PLAN · MON JAN 12 Backblast! Trails Are The Better Option Q: Stang · 27 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Some ran trails others ran boring roads to Wally World MARY: Nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read Newsletter COT: Yes CLYDESDALES · WED JAN 7 Backblast! Substiloop Q: Rolloff · 16 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: we ran and ran and we ran MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: were made COT: prayers CLYDESDALES · DEC 17, 2025 Backblast! Audible at O-Dark-Thirty Q: Jeremy Holt - · 12 PAX Vuvuzela sent a text around 1:30am saying he was still up and wouldn’t be able to Q. Since I was already covering site Q duties anyway, I did what any site Q should do when you have a no show Q—step up and Q yourself… CLYDESDALES · DEC 10, 2025 Backblast! The Winter of Wegs’ discontent Part De Q: Short Sale · 14 PAX WARMUP: 4 mile Route was described THE THANG: Head up Munn, left on Harris, loop through WEP and back. MARY: 2 minutes at the end. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Xmas Party, Xmas Eve Convergence, Bethel Men’s Shelter COT: Prayers for… CLYDESDALES · DEC 3, 2025 Backblast! Kingsley loops Q: Masterpiece · 18 PAX 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… FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 24, 2025 Backblast! The hills are alive…. Q: Anchorman · 15 PAX Run. Run run run. Run. Stop walking. Run run run. :runner: Braden hill repeats. Run run run back. CLYDESDALES · NOV 19, 2025 Backblast! Jacket Dirty Mile Q: Suplex · 18 PAX WARMUP: The usual suspects THE THANG: Jacket-Dirty-Mile 4 laps around FMHS track... 3 "excursions"/lap - Up & down Railings of Home side bleachers (so... up, over, down, over, up, over, down...and rejoin track) - East…