Rip:60

Rip:60 is a progressive workout program that uses a suspension band and a kettlebell. The program is 8 weeks long. It has 8 main workouts and 4 bonus workouts. The program comes with a workout schedule that has you working out 5 days a week with 2 rest days. When you get to the second … Continue reading Rip:60

Michelle Dozois’ Peak 10 More Cardio Strength

Peak 10 More Cardio Strength is a 56 minute workout with no warm up, a 50 minute training period and a 6 minute cool down. The following is copied from the Peak 10 Cardio Strength because the basic structure applies to both: Michelle’s Peak 10 workouts are based on a structure she calls “metabolic blueprint” … Continue reading Michelle Dozois’ Peak 10 More Cardio Strength

Michelle Dozois’ Peak 10 Cardio Strength

Peak 10 Cardio Strength is 59 minutes long. There is no warm up. Training period is 52 minutes long and cool down is 7 minutes. Michelle’s Peak 10 workouts are based on a structure she calls “metabolic blueprint” which consists of a base, an ascent, a climb and a peak. This workout is a cardio … Continue reading Michelle Dozois’ Peak 10 Cardio Strength

Jillian Michaels: Ripped in 30

Ripped in 30 consists of four workouts, each approx. 30 minutes in length. Each workout uses Jillian’s signature 3-2-1 structure: 3 minutes of strength, 2 minutes of cardio and 1 minute of abs. Each workout consists of three of these 3-2-1 circuits. I really like this structure even though it can be exhausting. I will … Continue reading Jillian Michaels: Ripped in 30

Jillian Michael’s Banish Fat Boost Metabolism

I’ve always enjoyed Jillian Michael’s workouts with one caveat—they’re too short! Most clock in at 30 minutes. Then this one appeared, clocking in at 54 minutes and I snatched it up. In recent years she started to do a mixture—both long and short workouts, which pleases me a lot! Not only is Banish Fat Boost … Continue reading Jillian Michael’s Banish Fat Boost Metabolism

Cathe’s Muscle Endurance

See edited/updated review here. After being pleasantly surprised that Cathe’s Bootcamp wasn’t has hard as I remembered it (when I did it 5 years ago), I expected something similar with Muscle Endurance. Well…. It was almost as hard as I remember! Almost. She burned out my upper body, my lower body and my core. But … Continue reading Cathe’s Muscle Endurance

Cathe: Bootcamp

See updated/revised review here. There is something of a story behind this one. I have been working out for a long time. I bought this workout 6 years ago (I think—could have been longer). I did it a few times and remember it being nightmarish. I did not enjoy it. Very hard. I set it … Continue reading Cathe: Bootcamp