CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 5: Upper body workout with abs included!

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another tough kettlebell workout. The upper body workouts are not metabolic like the lower body workouts but that does not make them any less intense. As usual, Caroline hits the shoulders hard. The entire upper body is … Continue reading CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 5: Upper body workout with abs included!

CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 3: Quad focused workout with abs included!

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This is another metabolic kettlebell workout. With the lower body workouts Caroline gives you lots of kettlebell swings to spike the heart rate and, just like Day 1, my Apple watch graph shows my heart rate spiking … Continue reading CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 3: Quad focused workout with abs included!

CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 2: Upper body workout with abs included!

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another solid kettlebell workout. This one works your entire upper body but hits your shoulders the hardest. If you are new to kettlebells or haven't done some of the exercises in this workout with a kettlebell, I … Continue reading CGX: K5 series season 1 | Day 2: Upper body workout with abs included!

30 Min. Bulletproof Spine | Upper Back & Lower Back – Mobility & Strength w/ Weights

Who doesn't want a bulletproof spine? I love Julia Reppel's mobility workouts and I love working my back, so of course I was going to do this workout! And having now done it, I love it! I did it on my recovery day. Maybe it is a little a little much for a recovery day … Continue reading 30 Min. Bulletproof Spine | Upper Back & Lower Back – Mobility & Strength w/ Weights

CGX: Kettlebell Full Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was a super intense kettlebell workout. It is very metabolic so I got cardio with my strength training. The kettlebell swing is a total body exercise that spikes the heart rate, too, and you get lots … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Full Body

CGX: Kettlebell Lower Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Wow! This was an intense kettlebell workout. Of course, it all depends on your kettlebell weights. I have kettlebells in increments all the way to 50 pounds. I normally use a 75 pound dumbbell for sumo squats … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Lower Body

CGX: Kettlebell Upper Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was a thorough and tough upper body strength workout. Kettlebells are deceptive. I can actually use heavier dumbbells for pullovers but just the 35 pound kettlebell was burning my muscles. That is due to the way … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Upper Body

CGX: Kettlebell Complex Full Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was a tough kettlebell workout! Though it is a total body strength workout it hit my shoulders the hardest. On most of the exercises that include shoulder work I could not keep pace with Caroline. Which … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Complex Full Body

CGX: 1 Hour Kettlebell Full Body Workout

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was a long metabolic strength workout. Between the warm up and the workout, it is 75 minutes! I was worn out at by the end of this and my shoulders were fried. I feel like my … Continue reading CGX: 1 Hour Kettlebell Full Body Workout

CGX: Outdoor Kettlebell Cardio

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. The "outdoor" in the title is because Caroline does this workout in what I assume is her front or backyard. What an intense little finisher to add onto the end of any workout. Today was upper body … Continue reading CGX: Outdoor Kettlebell Cardio