This is another sprint interval workout from Michelle Briehler based on the recommendations of Stacy T. Sims, PhD. For more info on all of her recommendations see my review of her book Next Level. This workout focuses on her Sprint Interval Training (SIT) recommendations. The intervals in this workout are done for 30 seconds followed … Continue reading Sprint Interval Training for Fat Loss — Best for Women 40+ (backed by Dr. Stacy Sims)
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CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 24: Full Body
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. It felt great to be lifting dumbbells again! I took a week off due to shoulder pain. My shoulder is better now, but I still took it easy with the weights I lifted. This is a high … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 24: Full Body
CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Glutes & hamstrings to start the day
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This is yet another lower body workout in Caroline's Sunrise Collection of vacation/holiday workouts. There are 10 workouts in this collection and 4 of them are lower body workouts. At some point I do plan to do … Continue reading CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Glutes & hamstrings to start the day
CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Stimulate the 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 another tough lower body workout in Caroline's Sunrise Collection of vacation/holiday workouts. It proves that you don't need dumbbells or other resistance to fry your muscles. The only equipment used is a yoga block. Like … Continue reading CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Stimulate the Lower Body
Earth & Owl: Pitbull Rebounder Workout | Learn a Fun Mini Trampoline Routine (All Bodies Welcome)
Pitbull Rebounder Workout is a rebounder workout from Nikki @ Earth & Owl. It is a cardio "routine" that is built ladder style. What that means is Nikki teaches you a move and you practice it. She teaches you another move and you practice that move. Then you put the two moves together and practice … Continue reading Earth & Owl: Pitbull Rebounder Workout | Learn a Fun Mini Trampoline Routine (All Bodies Welcome)
CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Glutes in the shade
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. The Sunrise Collection is a very cool series Caroline created. It is 10 workouts you can do while on vacation. Minimal equipment is needed and they are relatively short. I planned to do them when I was … Continue reading CGX: Sunrise Collection: Mallorca Edition: Glutes in the shade
New Year Workout Challenge Day 3: 20 Min Rebounder HIIT Cardio NO REPEATS Power Shred Weeks 1 & 2
20 Min Rebounder HIIT Cardio is a short but intense rebounder workout from Michelle Briehler. According to my Apple Watch I spent a total of 4 minutes in my peak heart rate zone (Zone 5) and another 8 minutes in Zone 4. Even though it's short, I got some intense cardio. There are no complicated … Continue reading New Year Workout Challenge Day 3: 20 Min Rebounder HIIT Cardio NO REPEATS Power Shred Weeks 1 & 2
CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 25: Shoulders, Chest & Triceps
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This was an excellent upper body strength workout. Unfortunately my chronic shoulder problems started flaring up yesterday. They are better this morning but because of the pain I was in yesterday I was more conservative with my … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 25: Shoulders, Chest & Triceps
CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 23: Glutes & Abs
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. In this workout, Caroline works the glutes and hamstrings hard then finishes you off with a long abdominal section that really fatigued my abs. The finisher actually felt too easy to me (booty band work) but I … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 23: Glutes & Abs
CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 21: Leg Day
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 challenging lower body workout. Caroline works the quads, the hamstrings and the glutes in this workout. I am slowly but surely working on increasing my weight. Lunges are still pretty challenging for me with … Continue reading CGX: Iron Pro Program Day 21: Leg Day