Backblast by Boone’s Farm (Chris) on 07/24/2025

Backblast! Pioneer Day

AO: Cup A Joe
Q: Boone’s Farm (Chris), Tube Top (Matt Boretti)
PAX: F3 Phunny (Kip Lowery), Rosco P (Rich O’Donnell), Transmitter (Allan), Gilmore (Jim T), Floppy Disk (Tom Neal), ransomware (Andrei), Wicket (Pranav), Tube Top (Matt Boretti), Boone’s Farm (Chris), Food Tray (Daniel Joyner)
FNGs: None
Count: 10

WARMUP:     •    20 SSHs
    •    10 WMHs
    •    5 Inchworms
    •    15 IWs (IC)
    •    5 Good Mornings
THE THANG:  
In 1847, Brigham Young and the first Mormon pioneers arrive in Salt Lake Valley.  It’s also National Tequila Day (which our LDS brethren do not partake in), National Thermal Engineer Day, National Drive-Thru Day, National Cousins Day (Reach out to your cousins), National Refreshment Day, and for Phunny it’s National Tell An Old Joke Day.
 
    •    Grab a partner for the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Q: This famous aviator was born on this day in 1897?
A: Amelia Earhart
Q: This famous actor celebrates a birthday today…he lost a bet and was not master of his domain.
A: Michael Richards (Cosmo Kramer)

Thang 1: The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Mosey to stage
    •    Checkpoint 1: 100 Ruck V-Ups
    •    Checkpoint 2: 100 Ruck Swings
    •    Checkpoint 3: 100 Weighted Merkins
    •    Checkpoint 4: 100 Sandbag Tosses

 
In 1567 King James VI became king of Scotland…how old was he?
    •    1
MARY: none
ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Tomorrow Waffle House for Happy Gilmore 2
  • August 2 convergence at Knightdale station park. All other sites closed
  • August 15th Bilo lake beatdown
  • Sept 27 Deacon. Training runs every Sunday at Bandwith 7am
  • Come out to Dark Knight tonight for another Boone’s Farm Q

COT: