30 Minutes to Fitness: Step Boxing 2

Step Boxing 2 is the newest offering from Kelly Coffey-Meyer in her 30 Minutes to Fitness series. I have been looking forward to doing Kelly's newest workouts for months but life circumstances kept me from trying them. But I have been feeling great for weeks now, so it was time to finally give them a … Continue reading 30 Minutes to Fitness: Step Boxing 2

Walk On: 6 Mile Mix

I have been slowly purchasing all of Jessica Smith's workouts over the past year. I used to not bother with her Walk On workouts but cancer changed that mindset. Now that I own so many of them (I own more than have been reviewed here--so there are more reviews coming) I have found I really love … Continue reading Walk On: 6 Mile Mix

Walk On: Metabolism Booster

Metabolism Booster is another collection of walking workouts from Jessica Smith. This one is a little different though--two of the walks incorporate strength training. It contains 4 workouts--2 cardio + strength workouts, one express total body strength workout and one bonus workout for stronger knees. There is no intro from Jessica explaining how she intends for you to … Continue reading Walk On: Metabolism Booster

Walk On: Walk the Weight Off

Walk the Weight Off is a 30 day fitness program from Jessica Smith. It contains 3 DVDs and each DVD has multiple workouts on it. Like many of Jessica's workouts, her mother Debbie is present showing easier versions of some of the moves, and her friend Beth is also present showing more advanced versions. A … Continue reading Walk On: Walk the Weight Off

Element: Hatha & Flow Yoga for Beginners

Hatha & Yoga Flow is another Element workout led by Tamal Dodge. It contains two approximately 30 minute yoga workouts. In the intro Tamal shares that he was a co-founder of The Yoga Collective, which I thought was very interesting since I have been subscribing to The Yoga Collective for over a year now and … Continue reading Element: Hatha & Flow Yoga for Beginners

The Firm: Dangerous Curves Ahead

Dangerous Curves Ahead is one of the Firm's pink workouts. It is led by Alison Davis-McLain. The cover states there are 4 complete workouts but there isn't. Like Cardio Core Fusion there is one full length workout and 3 shorter premixes. The premixes are broken down below the main workout breakdown. It has been a … Continue reading The Firm: Dangerous Curves Ahead

The Firm: Total Body Lite

Total Body Lite is pink Firm workout. It is led by trainer Emily Welsh. This is another workout that uses the CardioWeights. This workout is a recovery workout--so it is meant to be easier than other Firm workouts. During the workout Emily states you are meant to use light weights. I had a hard time … Continue reading The Firm: Total Body Lite

The Firm: Power Half Hour

Power Half Hour is a pink Firm and is led by Emily Welsh. It came out around or just after the Firm's CardioWeight System. The CardioWeight System is a collection of workouts that came with a pretty cool dumbbells set. It had inter-changable/screw-on bells and weighted bars. I still use those weights but I keep … Continue reading The Firm: Power Half Hour

The Firm: Fat-Burning Sculpting Ball Workout

Fat-Burning Sculpting Ball Workout is a pink Firm workout that came with it's own equipment: an 8 pound sculpting ball. This workout is led by trainer Tina Smalley. Tina did several Firm workouts that used special equipment that came with the workout. Slim & Trim is one (medicine ball) then there are two others I own … Continue reading The Firm: Fat-Burning Sculpting Ball Workout

The Firm: Zip Trainer

The Zip Trainer fitness program was created by The Firm. It contains 8 short workouts and comes with the Zip Trainer, a nutrition guide and a fitness guide. The workouts are led by 6 Firm trainers: Emily Welsh, Allie Del Rio, Stephanie Huckabee, Alison Davis, Kelsie Daniels and Annie Lee Coffey. The fitness guide introduces … Continue reading The Firm: Zip Trainer