Backblast – The Planetarium @ the Boondocks 6/23/20

The rain held out for the entire WO. But at 71 degrees, I almost wanted it to downpour. Some of the best workouts have been in the pouring rain. It was muggy one for sure! PAX - Bulletin (R), LePew, Cochran, Dauber, Holy Roller (R), Flip flop, Backflop (Q) COP - 25x SSH, 10x GG,Continue reading "Backblast – The Planetarium @ the Boondocks 6/23/20"

Foundry Back Blast 6/24

14 Pax ventured out and got better. Dauber, Jolly Rancher, colonel klink, holy roller(R), pelican, meter maid, boozer, backflop, wildflower, abacus, hush puppy, bulletin(R), Coleman, Airplane -Q Introduction was made and disclaimer was given. COP: 21s SSH and burpees The Thang: AMRAP: Sadies, Man Makers, Merkins, flutter kicks. Compete each exercise until failure, then runContinue reading "Foundry Back Blast 6/24"

Backblast – The County – 6.23.20

Crock Pot invited me out to Q the Loco and I took him up on his offer.  Pax (18) included Little Jerry, Meter Maid, Jolly Rancher, Uncle Sam (R), Jerry Maguire (R), Captain Crunchberry, Overflow, Tidwell, Cratchit, Hush Puppy, Boozer, Alexa, Pelican, Asian Zing (R), Crock Pot, Launch Pad (R), Double Down (R), and PopeContinue reading "Backblast – The County – 6.23.20"

Preblast: 6/23/20 – Bag of Wrenches @ The O

It’s high time I got the Q juice flowing again. Russ needed help so I’m happy to be filling in at the Bag of Wrenches tomorrow morning. We’re going to cover some ground but not a lot at once. No coupons but your hands will meet concrete. Brings gloves, a will to work, and aContinue reading "Preblast: 6/23/20 – Bag of Wrenches @ The O"

Diablo BackBlast from The Big Mo at The Vet 6/22/20

Q: Diablo PAX: (10) Worm, Meatball, Cousin Eddie, Harbaugh, Plumb Bob, Vincent, Tool Time, Wingnut, Diablo (Q) The Plan: PAX had every opportunity this morning to do 1 More Rep. Most got after it! Not naming names, apart from mentioning that Meatball evidently procured some solid new preworkout powder from one of his cousin's blackContinue reading "Diablo BackBlast from The Big Mo at The Vet 6/22/20"

Back Blast – 6/20 the Ruiner

11 HIM's joined me in the muggy gloom Saturday for a Ruiner style beatdown.  Nugget, Handbook, Yoshi, Violet, Tammy Faye, Pope, Loco, Tureen, Glen Ross, Fall Guy (RR) and Vincent (Q) put in a solid hours worth of work.  I gave the disclaimer and moseyed to the tennis courts for COP because the parking spacesContinue reading "Back Blast – 6/20 the Ruiner"

6/22/20 BB The Incubator @ The Poshlands

It was a typical morning in the Ohio River Valley. In the 70's and sticky at 5:30am. Weather looked iffy but since Deep Dish was not Q'ing today we all figured the rain would hold off for a while. It did and the morning turned out to be quite nice. PAX:Jitterbug (R)Double Down (R)Bob RossNumberContinue reading "6/22/20 BB The Incubator @ The Poshlands"

BB-Pelican Q North Posh 6.22.2020

Great morning for a workout-the morning after Father’s Day when you are either full, hungover, tired or all 3. Also, apparently clocks stopped working as about 30% of the PAX were late or didn’t show. Not going to names but as we started COP we had to dodge Bulletin, then WILDflower and finally Holy RollerContinue reading "BB-Pelican Q North Posh 6.22.2020"

BB – 6/20/20 Sump Pump Q – The Hurt @ The Mutt

PAX: Fridge, Bill Dance (2.0), Plumb Bob, T-ball (2.0), No Show, Deuce, Backdraft, Tiger, Eto, Sump Pump (QIC) Weather: A bit on the warm side, but dry. 6:58 and Deuce and I were wondering if it would just be the two of us. By 7:01, Plumb Bob, T-Ball an Tiger had joined us. Tiger almost leftContinue reading "BB – 6/20/20 Sump Pump Q – The Hurt @ The Mutt"

Back-Blast – The Fog @ The Poshlands – 6/20/2020

This morning we scrambled our core around the egg lawn! PAX (10): 1. Jitterbug (R) 2. Buzzsaw 3. Harbaugh 4. Deep Dish 5. Number2 (R) 6. Maxi 7. Ladybird (R) 8. Stick Up 9. Leno (FNG) Welcome! 10. Mr Kotter (QIC). Conditions: 70° and sunny. Not used to seeing so much sun during a workContinue reading "Back-Blast – The Fog @ The Poshlands – 6/20/2020"

BB: Father’s Day Weekend Gisele Q at the County

27 Pax of Sweat including 12 2.0s: Duffer 2.0, Muscle Milk 2.0 (FNG), Dauber, Brick 2.0, Joe Dirt 2.0 FNG, Hush Puppy, Whoppie, Overflow, Jolly Rancher, Boozier, Asian Zing (R), Gilligan, Bulletin (R), Soaper Soaker 2.0, Backflop, Squirt Gun 2.0 (FNG), Alexa, Echo 2.0, Primetime 2.0, Ride Rider 2.0, Pelican, Cratchit, Tiny Time 2.0, FertileContinue reading "BB: Father’s Day Weekend Gisele Q at the County"

Back Blast 6.19 The Chopper @ Vets

PAX (11): Cousin Eddie, Eto, Handbook, Kilo, McAfee, Meatball, PK, Tony Malito, Worm, Vincent (R), Violet (Q) Conditions: A sticky 64 degrees with a slight wind out of the southwest Warm Up: Mosey around monument and playground using road until we reached the back of the church parking lot.  Circled up in church parking lot.Continue reading "Back Blast 6.19 The Chopper @ Vets"

Backblast – The Chopper – 6/10/20

Pax present included: Meatball, Bunghole, Worm, Kilo, Merlin, Slothie (FNG), Tony Molito, PF, Jinxy, Cousin Eddie Q. We had nearly perfect weather, mid 60's nice and cool, perfect morning for some HIMs to get after it. We played "It Pays to be a Winner" a motto of the Navy SEALs where those that win theContinue reading "Backblast – The Chopper – 6/10/20"

Backblast – The Agony @ The County 6/18/20

Team Leah (Tidwell’s Mom) battling stage 4 lung cancer (never smoked) If you could have only been there...construction all around St. Als didn’t allow me to park in the normal church parking lot. I couldn’t find the back way to get there. So what did I do? I illegally parked my car on Mt. MercyContinue reading "Backblast – The Agony @ The County 6/18/20"

Back-Blast – The Cloverfield @ The Garden – 6.18.20

Workouts at The Garden have been Beastmode as of late. As a matter of fact, The Garden might be the new Beastmode. Either way, I wanted to do my part and chip in. The weather was perfect and with Nino's mix the conditions were perfect to get after it. Here is what we did: Warm-up:Continue reading "Back-Blast – The Cloverfield @ The Garden – 6.18.20"

Backblast – The Foundry @ The County 6/17/20

Dauber had a late cancellation and needed a Q for the Foundry. I was happy to oblige. PAX - DauberPelicanHoly Roller (R)Launch Pad (R)Bulletin (R)Hush PuppyOverflowBackflop (Q) Weather was comfortable 62 degrees and clear skies We mosied to the front of the school and warmed up: 20x SSH, 10x GG, 10x Toy Soldiers, downward dogContinue reading "Backblast – The Foundry @ The County 6/17/20"

Back-Blast Thursday 06/18/2020 – Four Corners in The Inferno @ The Station

This morning at The Station was unexpectedly awesome. Flat...Out...Awesome. The weather was perfect (around 60 degrees and no humidity). I had a solid workout planned and even printed out a few signs to keep the PAX organized.  I was planning on taunting Pelican quite a bit throughout the workout, expecting a smallish group based onContinue reading "Back-Blast Thursday 06/18/2020 – Four Corners in The Inferno @ The Station"