This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was an incredible glute and hamstring workout. My posterior is fried! You don't get as many cluster sets in this workout as were done in the previous 3 Cluster Series workouts I've done so far. But … Continue reading CGX: Cluster Sets Day 3: Glutes & Hamstrings
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CGX: Cluster Series Day 4: Back & Biceps
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. These upper body cluster set workouts are killer! My chest is still sore from Day 2. Though there is no chest focused work in this workout the pullover works everything in your upper body, not just your … Continue reading CGX: Cluster Series Day 4: Back & Biceps
DAY22 #OER BASE | 30 Min. Mobility Workout – Lower Body Edition, Follow Along
OER stands for Own Every Rep and Julia Reppel's OER challenge contains 31 workouts. I did this mobility workout in combination with Julia's 25 Min Upper Body Mobility workout to work, mobilize and stretch my entire body. They work very well together. Between the two I got an excellent and thorough total body mobility workout … Continue reading DAY22 #OER BASE | 30 Min. Mobility Workout – Lower Body Edition, Follow Along
CGX: Cluster Series Day 1: Leg Day … Quad Focused
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Though the title of this workout says it is quad focused, I felt this in my entire lower body. Yes, the quads got a lot of work, but so did my glutes and hamstrings. Just like Day … Continue reading CGX: Cluster Series Day 1: Leg Day … Quad Focused
CGX: Cluster Series Day 2: Chest, Triceps & Shoulders
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Wow. I knew this was going to be a tough workout but Caroline fried my upper body! I had back up weights sitting close-by, but I powered through. The second time through the circuit my muscles were … Continue reading CGX: Cluster Series Day 2: Chest, Triceps & Shoulders
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
10 Min. Full Body Stretch | Beginner-Friendly | Daily Routine for Flexibility
10 Min Full Body Stretch is wonderful, feel good stretch routine from Julia Reppel. In this routine you will do some dynamic stretching as well as static stretching. She stretches your entire body but I did feel like your upper body got more work, which is fine since most routines I do seem to do … Continue reading 10 Min. Full Body Stretch | Beginner-Friendly | Daily Routine for Flexibility
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