…so I do it at home
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 quad focused lower body workout! My quads were feeling weak by the end. When we return to the one minute recoveries at the end of the workout my quads were thanking Caroline. The … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 8: Quad Day!
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 upper body strength workout. Caroline hits all of the major muscle groups of the upper body. I increased the weight I used for quite a few of the exercises and my upper body … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 7: 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 tough and excellent lower body strength workout. The first part of the workout the intervals are shorter and the recoveries longer so you can focus on lifting heavy. The remainder of the workout is … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 6: Glutes and hamstrings!
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This workout is made up of one long circuit that is done mostly PHA style. PHA stands for Peripheral Heart Action. What this means in training terms is you alternate between upper and lower body resistance exercises. … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 4: 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 upper body workout. I was not feeling strong this morning. I am not sure why. Plus my triceps are sore from Day 2. This workout was harder than I expected it to be. … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 5: Back, biceps & abs!
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. I am probably going to say it over and over as I do this program (50 times to be exact!) but I loved this workout. It can be an intense lower body workout if you challenge yourself … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 3: Glutes & Hamstrings
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This is an excellent upper body strength workout that focuses on the chest, shoulders and triceps. Caroline gives you the usual 60 second intervals for smaller muscle groups but for the larger muscle groups you get the … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 2: Shoulders, Chest & Triceps
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Though the Iron Pro Program is only on her CGX app, Caroline did upload this workout to YouTube. The workout times are slightly different than what is noted below because Caroline does a longer/different intro and there … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 1: Let’s start with LEG DAY!
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!
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!