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Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
163 backblasts mention “gears”
THE BALLROOM · TUE JUN 16
Room for Balls
The Thang: A little warm up and a jog to the track where some sort of Baxter Pineapple thing was going on. There were men, women, and children all exercising together… sketchy if you ask me… but then again, you didn't…
6@6 · AUG 2, 2025
Backblast! some ran, some rucked, some coffee only
WARMUP: grunting, groaning and stretching (respectables mostly) THE THANG: old man rucking, speed rucking, trail running, road running MARY: I asked who had signed up on Gloom Schedule the day before, then proceeded to…
SLOW BURN · APR 4, 2025
Backblast! Stations of the Cross
WARMUP: No warm up THE THANG: The assembled PAX executed 14 different excercises while the appropriate scripture was read at each station. Sadly the Winke was taken by spitz to read at quiet time during school MARY: :05…
SLOW BURN · MAR 28, 2025
Backblast! Make Arms Great Again
10 at Slow Burn this morning. We began with a lap around Lowe’s parking lot and stopped in front of Persis for the typical warm up exercises. Next, we did 7s between the sidewalks, dips and merkins on each end, bear…
DEC 24, 2024
Backblast! Christmas Eve Convergence at The Yard
WARMUP: (cake boss): 5 Burpees, SSH, 4 B., Imp.Walk, 3B., HillWalk, 2B, something else, 1B... Count off 1 & 2; Group 1 w/ Farmers Only, Group 2 w/ Suplex Switch Q's at 1/2 mark THE THANG: Group 1 (Farmers only): Group 2…
CLYDESDALES · DEC 4, 2024
Backblast! Cool runnings
THE THANG: some of us ran on the road - route was Munn Rd to Kingsley Park to 160. Roughly 1 mile loops. Encouraged PAX to go in opposite directions to encourage each other as we passed. Most ran trails though…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 6, 2024
Backblast! A tropical misty hill of a good time at
WARMUP: tried to do SSH, but the Pax just wanted the route THE THANG: south Munn Loop, South on Munn, East on Harris, north on Jackson, west on 160 MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sign up for FREE 4.01k Run…
FLIGHT PLAN · NOV 4, 2024
Backblast! River District Hills
WARMUP: Chat THE THANG: River District Out and Back - 5ish MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read Your Newsletter COT: Show To Know
CLYDESDALES · OCT 23, 2024
Backblast! Pick your route
WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
CLYDESDALES · OCT 16, 2024
Backblast! Clydestrails
THE THANG: Pre-run optional then 6 hit Trails, 14 hit pavement ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Party, Cold Weather Drive for WNC, & Read your newsletter COT: Ball of Man-Closing Prayer
SWEEP THE LEG · OCT 7, 2024
Backblast! Bank Run
WARMUP: N/A THE THANG: Bank Run. 5 Banks on the way up 160 to Gold Hill. Deposit 10 Burpees at each on the way up. Withdraw 15 Squats and 20 LBCs at each on the way back. If done early head down Dave Gibson to the end…
THE FORT · SEP 28, 2024
Backblast! Fort 12 Year Anniversary
THE THANG: Liberty led boot camp, 3D led Kettlebell and Time Machine led run MARY: Dark Helmet rambled about cadence and people not keeping up with the rhythm of his glorious mane ANNOUNCEMENTS: NASA presented the…
FLIGHT PLAN · SEP 23, 2024
Backblast! Out-and-Back to Colosseum
Richard's Crossing to 160, head toward Walmart Left just before Arby's and right to cross top of Earthfair parking lot Left on Dave Gibson all the way out to where Colosseum launches. Turn around and run back the same…
CLYDESDALES · SEP 4, 2024
Backblast! The hump day run(s)
WARMUP: Rolloff and YHC put in some pre-run miles and Bandcamp ran to the AO from home. Besides that just the standard jaw/mouth warmups aka a lot of mumblechatter THE THANG: 4ish mile route - head across I77 and take…
COLOSSEUM · SEP 3, 2024
Backblast! Recycled
WARMUP: SSH, windmill (lots of moaning), merkin, honeymooner, down dog THE THANG: Over by the track between the two schools we had 5 cones setup along one of the straight away. Starting at the first come you are to…
SLOW BURN · AUG 30, 2024
Backblast! Stone Cold Crazy
Nine men met at the Fort Mill Lowes for 45 minutes of Slow Burn to get ready for the weekend. Here's what they did: THE THANG: The Pax were disclaimed and then mosied around the parking lot until we found a good spot…
CLYDESDALES · AUG 14, 2024
Backblast! Can BAMA Stop the Run?
WARMUP: Disclaimer Provided, Pax Count, and Routes Shared THE THANG: Some did trails, some did their own thing, most went on the "Alabama Run". MARY: She was missed ! ANNOUNCEMENTS: Tortoise & The Hare, Read Your…
BLOCK PARTY · AUG 13, 2024
Backblast! Club 813
What a way to start my 50th birthday. Short mosey run Warmup: SSH (12xI/C); windmills; Imperial Walkers; Low Slow Sqts; big arm circles; peter parkers; parker petes; plank stretches --mosey Run to awesome parking lot…
THE YARD · AUG 3, 2024
Backblast! The Yard - 3 Aug 2024
WARMUP: We did. THE THANG: There was a lot of back and forth down the field and back with 6-inch holds and exercises and such. Threw in some burpees, and partner carries, and bear crawls. It's all Julie Andrews and my…
BLOCK PARTY · JUL 16, 2024
Backblast! "Street" not "Cindy" Blocks
WARMUP: 20 SSH 15 Cherry Picker 10 Merkin 5 Burpees Mosey to the "Blocks" THE THANG: (See photo) Pain stations at the corners. Loop back and stack exercises. B.L.I.M.P.S. 5 Burpees - West Leroy 10 Lunge each leg - West…
CLYDESDALES · JUL 3, 2024
Backblast! lack of respect(ables)
Pre-run with Rolloff WARMUP: nope THE THANG: majority went to trails, some went through downtown to complete part of the zipper, some rucked. All made it back for CoT MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup
JUL 2, 2024
Backblast! Subbing to the oldies
WARMUP: no messing around and got right to business knowing mumblechatter would be strong. Mosey around parking lot and stopped for cherry pickers, windmills, low slow squat, merkins, imperial walkers. THE THANG: went…
FLIGHT PLAN · JUL 1, 2024
Backblast! Down by the river
We ran to the river district down harvest point and back.
THE FORT · JUN 29, 2024
Backblast! Blame JWOW
Honestly I was expecting low attendance so I was pleasantly surprised when I start seeing several cars rolling into WEP. JWOW sent me note mid week asking if I'd be willing to bring the junkyards on Saturday so I had to…