CGX: Barbell Full Body Workout

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This is a quick total body strength workout using only a barbell. Because it is a superset workout and the recovery is only 30 seconds, you do not have time to change the weight on your barbell. … Continue reading CGX: Barbell Full Body Workout

CGX: Full Body Mobility Routine

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. I haven't done one of Caroline's workouts in nearly 6 months. I've been doing Cathe Friedrich's STS 2.0 for the past 6 months and in that program, you do mobility workouts every week. I have really enjoyed … Continue reading CGX: Full Body Mobility Routine

Hip Massage for Pain Relief (Follow Along)

I really needed this routine today. About a week ago I started getting left hip pain and I have no idea why. It mostly bothers me in bed at night but I also noticed that the heavy weights I am using for lower body work are not doing it any favors so I have been … Continue reading Hip Massage for Pain Relief (Follow Along)

BodyFit by Amy: 20 Minute Foam Roller Release Workout – to Release Tightness and Tension

20 Minute Foam Roller Release Workout is a gentle foam rolling workout from BodyFit by Amy. In fact, I think this a great routine if you are new to foam rolling. The way Amy approaches the rolling is much less intense and uncomfortable than other trainers. This bordered on feel good, which is unusual for … Continue reading BodyFit by Amy: 20 Minute Foam Roller Release Workout – to Release Tightness and Tension

AngieFitnessTV: Slow Flow Stretch Yoga -The Perfect Workout For Menopausal Women! Experience The BLISS Of This Class

Slow Flow Stretch Yoga is a feel good recovery day routine from AngieFitness. I am not sure about the word "bliss" in the title--I did not feel any bliss myself, but it was a very nice workout. The word menopause in the title refers to everything this workout contains--flexibility, mobility and even some balance training. … Continue reading AngieFitnessTV: Slow Flow Stretch Yoga -The Perfect Workout For Menopausal Women! Experience The BLISS Of This Class

STS 2.0 Muscle & Recovery

STS 2.0 is a fitness program created by Cathe Friedrich. It is a follow up to her original STS program. But do not think for a minute you are getting a rehash of the original program. They are vastly different. But before we get to that, I want to mention that this program comes with … Continue reading STS 2.0 Muscle & Recovery

GymRa: 40 Minute Foam Roller Stretch // Back Glutes Legs Neck

40 Minute Foam Roller Stretch is a foam rolling workout from GymRa lead by Kelsey Bolin (I think). I'm not positive about her last name. Kelsey is very personable and friendly. This is the longest and most thorough foam rolling workout I have done to date. It is excellent and I highly recommend it. It … Continue reading GymRa: 40 Minute Foam Roller Stretch // Back Glutes Legs Neck

18 Minute Relaxing Sleep Flexibility Routine (FOLLOW ALONG)

18 Minute Relaxing Sleep Flexibility Routine is a very deep stretching session from Tom Merrick. This may be relaxing for Tom but it was not relaxing for me. Most of the stretches were so deep that they were uncomfortable. And one I did not feel like he intended. #5 below is apparently a glute/hip stretch. … Continue reading 18 Minute Relaxing Sleep Flexibility Routine (FOLLOW ALONG)

JessicaSmithTV: Foam Roller Exercises | 15 Minute Full Length Full Body Routine Home Workout Video

Foam Roller Exercises is foam roller workout from Jessica Smith. I was kind of sad, but also pleased, to see the late Peanut in this video. Peanut was passed out on the mat with Jessica and looking very sweet. I like this foam rolling practice because Jessica approaches it differently than a lot of the … Continue reading JessicaSmithTV: Foam Roller Exercises | 15 Minute Full Length Full Body Routine Home Workout Video

STS 2.0: Body Parts Chest + Body Parts Triceps

Body Parts Chest + Body Parts Triceps are two workouts in Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program; The program contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. If you purchased the DVD version of STS 2.0 like I did, both of these workouts come together on one DVD. In addition to the two … Continue reading STS 2.0: Body Parts Chest + Body Parts Triceps