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After doing Jessica Smith's Gentle Yoga workouts I decided to try some of her other offerings on YouTube. She has her own Channel--JessicaSmithTV with lots of free workouts on it. I've been following Jessica on YouTube for a while, but I'd never tried any of her workouts (though I saved a lot of them to … Continue reading JessicaSmithTV: High Intensity Interval Cardio + Abs
Barlates: Loop Extreme is another collection of workouts by Linda Wooldridge that all, you guessed it, use a resistance loop/booty band. There are 4 workouts on this DVD and if you use them all, you will hit your lower body from every angle plus get some intense core work. The titles of the workouts are … Continue reading Barlates: Loop Extreme
***Update: Kelly has removed all of the Raw workouts lI reviewed from YouTube. I am sure they are still available on her Raw streaming site but that is not free.*** I was so excited when I saw that Kelly Coffey-Meyer was now streaming workouts for free on YouTube! She calls them her CoffeyFit Raw workouts. … Continue reading CoffeyFit Raw: Lower Body & Kettlebells
Stretch Yoga Fusion caught my eye on Amazon because it contains 4 yoga workouts on one DVD. The description called them dynamic stretching with yoga inspired sequences. It is done by Linda Wooldridge, the creator of Barlates Body Blitz. I haven't tried any Barlates workouts until now and I am intrigued by her other offerings. … Continue reading Barlates: Stretch Yoga Fusion
Cardio Sculpt Fat Burn is another Barlates YouTube workout from Linda Wooldridge. It is also available on DVD with 3 other workouts (Cardio Sculpt Fusion). I have not purchased that DVD yet but it is on my Amazon wishlist. Cardio Sculpt Fat Burn is a short metabolic cardio + strength workout. Linda alternates two cardio segments with … Continue reading Barlates: Cardio Sculpt Fat Burn
Cardio Quick Fix is another workout in Kelly Coffey-Meyer's 30 Minutes to Fitness series. I had held off on buying this one for a long time because it seemed like it would be too easy. But then she had her New Years Day sale so I snagged it up (along with a few of her … Continue reading 30 Minutes to Fitness: Cardio Quick Fix
Barlates and Linda Wooldridge are a new discovery for me. I made the discovery about a month ago. I came across her Barlates DVDs on Amazon. She has a lot of interesting and challenging looking workout collections. Each DVD has anywhere from 3-4 to as many as 11 workouts on a single DVD. I purchased … Continue reading Barlates: Cardio Interval Tone 45/30
Quick Fix Cardio is a short but intense little cardio workout from Cathe Live. I really enjoyed this workout. She starts out fast, too. There is no pause between the end of the warm up and your first exercise--snowboarders. And since you do 4 sets of snowboarders, she immediately burned my legs out. So I … Continue reading Cathe Live: Quick Fix Cardio
Low Impact Cardio HIIT is a short but intense and effective cardio workout from Cathe Live. I really enjoyed this workout. Cathe put together some of my favorite low impact exercises in this workout. I feel like I got an excellent workout. The only equipment needed is set of light dumbbells. Cathe uses 5 pound … Continue reading Cathe Live: Low Impact Cardio HIIT
Rippedism is an online only, streamed workout program. The program has 3 phases and lasts 60 days total; so the phases (called "Tiers") are each 20 days long. There are 17 workouts in the actual program. 16 of them are approximately 35 minutes long and one of them is an 11 minute abdominal workout. There is also an "Intro/Bonus" workout … Continue reading Rippedism