The Firm/Zip Trainer: Firm & Cardio

Firm & Cardio are the deluxe add on workouts available at the time the Zip Trainer program came out (see that review for more info on what a Zip Trainer is). This deluxe add on came with a 7 pound core ball but the core ball is no longer available, only the DVDs. Firm & … Continue reading The Firm/Zip Trainer: Firm & Cardio

30 Minutes to Fitness: Step Boxing 2

Step Boxing 2 is the newest offering from Kelly Coffey-Meyer in her 30 Minutes to Fitness series. I have been looking forward to doing Kelly's newest workouts for months but life circumstances kept me from trying them. But I have been feeling great for weeks now, so it was time to finally give them a … Continue reading 30 Minutes to Fitness: Step Boxing 2

Walk On: 6 Mile Mix

I have been slowly purchasing all of Jessica Smith's workouts over the past year. I used to not bother with her Walk On workouts but cancer changed that mindset. Now that I own so many of them (I own more than have been reviewed here--so there are more reviews coming) I have found I really love … Continue reading Walk On: 6 Mile Mix

JessicaSmithTV: 10 Minute Interval Walk

10 Minute Interval Walk is a very basic walking mini-workout and it is one of Jessica Smith's free YouTube workouts. Since I am increasing my morning workout time I used this as an add on to her Cardio Step Jam from Walk Strong 3. Between the two I got a nice approx. 45 minute cardio … Continue reading JessicaSmithTV: 10 Minute Interval Walk

JessicaSmithTV: 12 Minute Indoor Power Walk

I am continuing to use Jessica Smith's short, new-to-me YouTube workouts as add ons to increase my workout time in the morning. This morning I did her Stride & Step from Burn Fat & Have Fun and followed it up with this short add on. Both of the workouts are steady state cardio, so between … Continue reading JessicaSmithTV: 12 Minute Indoor Power Walk

Walk On: Walk the Weight Off

Walk the Weight Off is a 30 day fitness program from Jessica Smith. It contains 3 DVDs and each DVD has multiple workouts on it. Like many of Jessica's workouts, her mother Debbie is present showing easier versions of some of the moves, and her friend Beth is also present showing more advanced versions. A … Continue reading Walk On: Walk the Weight Off

Feel Good Fusion

Feel Good Fusion is one of Jessica Smith's newest workout DVDs. This DVD contains two workouts, a strength and stamina workout and a cardio workout that were meant to be done barefoot. I did not do them barefoot because I have bad feet (screws and plates in my heels). These workouts are both done by … Continue reading Feel Good Fusion

The Firm: Dangerous Curves Ahead

Dangerous Curves Ahead is one of the Firm's pink workouts. It is led by Alison Davis-McLain. The cover states there are 4 complete workouts but there isn't. Like Cardio Core Fusion there is one full length workout and 3 shorter premixes. The premixes are broken down below the main workout breakdown. It has been a … Continue reading The Firm: Dangerous Curves Ahead

The Firm: Zip Trainer

The Zip Trainer fitness program was created by The Firm. It contains 8 short workouts and comes with the Zip Trainer, a nutrition guide and a fitness guide. The workouts are led by 6 Firm trainers: Emily Welsh, Allie Del Rio, Stephanie Huckabee, Alison Davis, Kelsie Daniels and Annie Lee Coffey. The fitness guide introduces … Continue reading The Firm: Zip Trainer

The Firm Express

The Firm Express is a 30 day fitness program that contains 12 twenty minute workouts and 2 bonus 10 minute workouts. The workouts in this program are based on a specific HIIT protocol of 8 seconds of high intensity work followed by 12 seconds of recovery, repeated 4 times. The 8:12 HIIT protocol is supposed to … Continue reading The Firm Express