CGX: Cluster Sets Day 5: Lower Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This lower body workout was brutal. Definitely the hardest of the Cluster Series (at least so far). My husband commented several times on how much noise I was making, including talking to my dog (who calmly watched … Continue reading CGX: Cluster Sets Day 5: Lower Body

45 MIN Trampoline Upper Body // Rebounding Strength Workout with Dumbbells

45 Min Trampoline Upper Body was a tougher workout than I was expecting. But maybe that's because I haven't been doing cardio rebounder + strength workouts much these days. I used to do them all the time. But since I am doing Caroline Givan's CGX Cluster Series this week I have 3 lower body strength … Continue reading 45 MIN Trampoline Upper Body // Rebounding Strength Workout with Dumbbells

Day 39: Full Body Workout (Compound Exercises) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Full Body Workout is Day 39 in Heather Robertson‘s 12 Week 4.0 program. This was a very metabolic total body strength workout. It is comprised of compound exercises, meaning there are no isolation exercises that focus on a single muscle group. All of these exercises work multiple muscle groups in the same exercise--often upper and … Continue reading Day 39: Full Body Workout (Compound Exercises) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Day 29: Full Body Strength & Power / HR12WEEK 4.0

Full Body Strength & Power is Day 29 in Heather Robertson‘s 12 Week 4.0 program. Wow! This was an intense workout. Heather works your entire body. The first circuit is lower body strength, the second circuit is upper body focus and the third circuit is total body exercises. I found it very metabolic. According to … Continue reading Day 29: Full Body Strength & Power / HR12WEEK 4.0

Day 26: Lower Body Strength Workout (Unilateral Training) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Lower Body Strength Workout (Unilateral Training) is Day 26 in Heather Robertson‘s 12 Week 4.0 program. I love unilateral workouts and this is a very good one but since it was created by Heather, there is something you need to be cognizant of before you start this (or any of Heather's) unilateral workouts. She does … Continue reading Day 26: Lower Body Strength Workout (Unilateral Training) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Day 27: Upper Body Strength Supersets & AMRAP / HR12WEEK 4.0

Upper Body Strength Supersets & AMRAP is Day 27 in Heather Robertson‘s 12 Week 4.0 program. This was a tough upper body strength workout! I started out strong but since each exercises is repeated 3 times I had to drop to lighter dumbbells for subsequent sets on some of the exercises. And that AMRAP at … Continue reading Day 27: Upper Body Strength Supersets & AMRAP / HR12WEEK 4.0

CGX: Unleash Day 29: 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 great workout to end the Unleash Series with--for me that is. I did the Unleash workouts out of order so this is the last workout in the series for me. Plyometrics are back to … Continue reading CGX: Unleash Day 29: Full Body

CGX: Unleash Series Day 26: Leg Day

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 intense metabolic lower body workout. Plyometrics are back! And this time she throws them into the middle of a triset. I was definitely working hard. I was much stronger at the beginning of the … Continue reading CGX: Unleash Series Day 26: Leg Day

Day 24: Total Body MetCon Workout (Metabolic Conditioning) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Total Body MetCon Workout is Day 24 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week 4.0 program. This was an intense total body strength workout. Very metabolic. Every exercise is a full body exercise working the upper and lower body and sometimes the core within the movement combo. By the end of this workout my shoulders were seriously … Continue reading Day 24: Total Body MetCon Workout (Metabolic Conditioning) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Day 22: Lower Body Strength (Dumbbell Supersets + AMRAP Finisher) / HR12WEEK 4.0

Lower Body Strength is Day 22 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week 4.0 program. This is an excellent lower body strength workout. Unfortunately I have been having hip pain the past few days and even tho I've been foam rolling, using a heating pad, and doing trigger point release, it still isn't back to 100%. So … Continue reading Day 22: Lower Body Strength (Dumbbell Supersets + AMRAP Finisher) / HR12WEEK 4.0