• Post Type: Backblast
  • When: 02/28/2024
  • AO: The Ricky Bobby
  • QIC: Kool-aid
  • FNG's:
  • PAX: Orangeman, Tricycle, Sargento, Goose, Cheesesteak
Warmup
  • 14 Gravel Pickers
  • 29 Finkle Swings: swing 1 leg back & forth, switch leg halfway
  • 29 Calf Raises
  • 29 Side Straddle Hops
  • 29 Mountain Climbers
  • 29 Merkins
  • Pledge
Gastonia Leap Frog
  • Location: Start at school entrance, go by baseball field, and end behind the school.
  • Format:
    • Partner up.
    • P1 runs to next light and starts doing Merkins.
    • P2 runs to the light beyond P1 and then starts doing Merkins, essentially leap frogging them.
    • P1 gets up when P2 starts his Merkins and then runs to the next light.
    • Repeat until the end.
Leg Day
  • Location: New Hope Presbyterian Church
  • Format: Four corners & step-ups in the pit
    • 20 squats
      • True or False: 1800 & 1900 were not leap yeas but 2000 & 2100 are leap years. PAX correctly answered false.
    • 20 jump squats
      • True or False: The leap year concept was established by Julius Caesar. PAX correctly answered true.
    • 20 prisoner squats (hands behind head)
      • True or False: Superman was born on Leap Day. PAX correctly answered true.
    • 29 pulse squats (down > mid > down > up)
      • True or False: People born on Leap Day are called leaplings. PAX incorrectly answered false.
  • Return to the school and finish with Sandstorm
    • Jump continuously with arms over your head for 1 minute
    • PAX provided 10 counts for the 1 minute countdown
Arm Day
  • Location: Soccer field & bleachers
  • Format
    • 10 Dips on bleachers
    • Abyss Merkins on bleachers: 10 of each variation
  • Zombie Crawl from bleachers to midfield
    • Start in a plank position and crawl with both legs dragging behind
    • Q abandoned this exercise when it became clear he was the only one dragging himself across the muddy field.
Wrap Up
  • Location: School entrance
  • Merry
  • CoT