CGX: Iron Program Day 9: 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 and very metabolic total body strength workout. I burned over 500 calories! So you will be getting some cardio with your strength training. In fact, according to my Apple watch I spent nearly … Continue reading CGX: Iron Program Day 9: Full Body

CGX: Iron 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 is a tough and excellent total body strength workout. You are primarily doing straight sets though Caroline labels some of them as supersets. That is because you are doing a unilateral exercise and you do not … Continue reading CGX: Iron Program Day 4: Full Body

CGX: Kettlebell Complex 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 kettlebell workout! Though it is a total body strength workout it hit my shoulders the hardest. On most of the exercises that include shoulder work I could not keep pace with Caroline. Which … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Complex Full Body

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

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

STS 2.0: Giant Sets Total Body

This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation and this is the very first workout you do when starting the program. I was pretty excited coming to this workout and it didn't disappoint. It has a been a long time since I've … Continue reading STS 2.0: Giant Sets Total Body

STS 2.0: Tri Sets Total Body

This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. This is the hardest of the Phase 1 strength workouts. After doing the first 2 strength workouts (Giants Sets and Super Sets), which were so enjoyable, I decided to really challenge myself during this … Continue reading STS 2.0: Tri Sets Total Body

STS 2.0: Mobility 1 & Mobility 2

Mobility 1 and Mobility 2 are part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. The subtitle for the STS 2.0 program is Muscle and Recovery. These workouts are part of the Recovery. They are both very enjoyable mobility and dynamic flexibility workouts. Mobility 2 … Continue reading STS 2.0: Mobility 1 & Mobility 2

STS 2.0: Supersets Total Body

This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich's STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. Wow! Another amazing total body strength workout. This workout does get metabolic but some of the supersets are less metabolic than others so you feel like your heart is getting a recovery … Continue reading STS 2.0: Supersets Total Body

Strength & Mobility Routine | Follow Along | No Equipment

I was surprised and excited when I saw Mark Lauren had posted this workout on YouTube. This is done in the style of his Bodyweight Training 2.o. In fact, it contains many of the same or similar exercises and is structured the same. It is even set in the same place. It is set outside … Continue reading Strength & Mobility Routine | Follow Along | No Equipment