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This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Wow! The title is no joke. My biceps were pumped after (and during!) this workout. This is an excellent back and biceps workout. Caroline fries your biceps with pulses that pre-fatigue the biceps before getting into any … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 36: ‘Transient hypertrophy definitely occurring in the finisher!’ (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 is a great glute, hamstring and outer thigh workout. Caroline burns those muscle groups out with pulses. You will do an exercise at full range using resistance then pulse it out using only your bodyweight but … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 37: ‘Curtseys for the glutes!’
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This should have been an enjoyable workout but I was tired and unmotivated this morning. I pushed through anyway and got a great workout. It is the same as the other final workout of the week workouts … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 20: Our weekly isolation/accessory session!
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 done PHA style. For more information on PHA, see Day 1’s post. This is another excellent total body strength workout designed so that you can challenge yourself to lift heavier. I tried using heavier weights … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 19: 8-12 rep range if you follow my tempo!
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 done PHA style. For more information on PHA, see Day 1’s post. This was an excellent and tough total body workout. It got a little metabolic, too--at least for me it did. The intervals … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 18: Fresh for the banded hip thrusts!
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 done mostly PHA style. For more information on PHA, see Day 1’s post. This is a higher rep workout so I used lighter than usual weights for the squats. Caroline does, too, and does the … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 17: Plenty of flexion at the knee joint for the hammies!
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 done mostly PHA style. For more information on PHA, see Day 1’s post. Another awesome Max workout! The first day of a new Max week appears to be my favorite. This is a solid … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 16: Finishing with single arm rows for a change!
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This workout fried my shoulders. It is a great upper body workout that hits the shoulders, chest and back but the shoulders definitely carry the brunt of this workout. By the time we get to the chest … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 40: ‘Beginning & Ending with Delts’ Upper Body
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another tough lower body workout. I did really enjoy the burn in this one. My legs and glutes feel well worked. The workout starts with 5 sets of weighted bridges. Luckily you get a longer than usual … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 39: ‘Heightened Glute Activation’ Lower Body
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This workout fried my upper body. Caroline hits every muscle in some fashion. I had standby weights ready for most of the exercises. And I used them a few times! My chest and shoulders still feel pumped. … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 38: ‘Pre-exhaust Chest to begin’ Upper Body