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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. This was a tough upper body workout. It is another higher rep, endurance workout. During the workout it felt metabolic due to all of the renegade rows, but according to my Apple Watch I was never in … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 34: ‘Image a Glass of Water on Back’ 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 was a tough lower body workout. The intervals are long so it is more endurance focused. The entire first half of the workout is curtsy lunges and Bulgarian lunges--actually a bit more than half! This workout … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 33: ‘75% Unilateral’ 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 is a great upper body strength workout. I felt like Caroline hit everything in some fashion--either directly or indirectly as an assisting muscle group. I definitely felt the pump afterward. Caroline was feeling it, too. Near … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 32: ‘Splitting Up Arnold Press’ 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 was a tough lower body strength workout. It has deadstop lunges! Yuck! But so effective. I love to hate them. I increased my bridge weight and definitely felt the difference. This workout also felt like it … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 31: Deadstops & Deadlifts Lower Body
40 Min Upper Body Strength (Back, Bi's & Tri's) is Day 30 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This was a very enjoyable upper body strength workout. I always enjoy back work and this brought back one of my favorite exercises from Cathe's STS 2.0--the Gorilla Row. Cathe does it a bit differently than Heather … Continue reading 40MIN Upper Body Strength (Back, Bi’s & Tri’s) // Day 30: HR12WEEK 5.0
38 Min Lu9nges for Leg Strength is Day 29 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This was another tough lower body workout. It is all lunges so all unilateral. You will do one circuit of 7 lunge varieties, all on the same leg, then repeat that circuit on the same leg. Oh the burn! Then … Continue reading 38MIN Lunges for Leg Strength // Day 29: HR12WEEK 5.0
30 Min Core Strength Workout is Day 28 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This workout was NO FUN. I am not a fan of long mat based core workouts and, not counting the warm up and stretch, this is 30 solid minutes of mat based core. It is a solid core workout but I … Continue reading 30MIN Core Strength Workout // Day 28: HR12WEEK 5.0
40 Min Chest & Shoulders - Unilateral Strength is Day 27 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. Heather fried my chest and shoulders in this workout! There are 3 circuits and each circuit focuses on a muscle group. You do each circuit twice to completely fatigue the muscle you are working. I was ambitious the … Continue reading 40MIN Chest & Shoulders – Unilateral Strength// Day 27: HR12WEEK 5.0
41 Min Lower Body (Glutes & Hamstrings) Strength is Day 26 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This is an excellent workout for you glutes and hamstrings, though other lower body muscle groups are nicely worked, too. Heather is working your legs from the very beginning in the warm up using a glute/booty band. And, … Continue reading 41MIN Lower Body (Glutes & Hamstrings) Strength // Day 26: HR12WEEK 5.0
ScreenshotThis is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was another tough upper body strength workout and it concludes the first week of the Post-Exhaust workouts. I am not finding the "post" exhaust workouts easier than the "pre" exhaust workouts! I do like them more … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 30: ‘Post fatigue is correct’ (Upper Body)