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40 Min No Repeats Full Body Circuit is Day 53 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This was an intense full body metabolic workout. Heather gives you everything in this workout: compound full body strength moves, core moves, and cardio moves with longer intervals and shorter rests. I was working hard! According to my Apple … Continue reading 40MIN NO REPEATS Full Body Circuit // Day 53: HR12WEEK 5.0
40 Min Pilates Glute Shaper is Day 54 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This workout was much tougher than I expected it to be. Outside of the first part of the warm up, this workout is done entirely on the mat. All mat based lower body strength work. I did wear 2 pound ankle … Continue reading 40MIN Pilates Glute Shaper // Day 54: HR12WEEK 5.0
41 Min Total Upper Body Strength is Day 52 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This was an intense and thorough upper body strength workout that gets metabolic in places. Heather hits every upper body muscle group through both isolation and compound movements. I modified one of the exercises to protect my back and to … Continue reading 41 MIN Total Upper Body Strength // Day 52: HR12WEEK 5.0
42 Min Unilateral Lower Body Strength is Day 51 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. This is an intense metabolic lower body strength workout. Heather elevates your heart rate and works all of your lower body muscle groups while doing it. As the title indicates, there is a lot of unilateral work. You will work … Continue reading 42MIN Unilateral Lower Body Strength // Day 51: HR12WEEK 5.0
10 Min Intense Lean Legs Workout is a great little lower body finisher workout from Andreea/BurpeeGirl. You don't actually have to use it as a finisher but that is how I used it. Since I like to workout for an hour in the mornings, I added it onto the end of the 40 minute lower … Continue reading BurpeeGirl :🔥10 MIN INTENSE LEAN LEGS WORKOUT – with One Dumbbell🔥All Standing Lower Body🔥No Jumping🔥
Michelle calls this workout a low impact cardio workout that is perfect for a recovery day workout, so that is how I used this workout--as one of my recovery day workouts. It did work nicely for that. However, rather than a true cardio workout, I felt this was more of a metabolic calisthenics workout. I … Continue reading 30 MIN Low Impact Cardio | No Jumping, No Repeat, Steady State Workout
80s & 90s Music Rebounder Workout is a very fun rebounder workout from Nikki @ Earth & Owl. I really loved the music. The beat is a little slower than I would expect for a cardio workout but Nikki makes it work! It starts with The Sign from Ace of Base then Montel Jordan's This … Continue reading Earth & Owl: 80s & 90s Music Rebounder Workout | Mini Trampoline Fitness
This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Caroline likes to call the final workouts of the week "fun" days. IMHO there is nothing fun about starting a workout with 3 solid minutes of mat based abdominal workout with no breaks. But that is what … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 35: Triceps will be brought to failure!
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. I found this to be a very tough and excellent workout. I did try to lift the heaviest weight I could with good … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 34: Push ups at the end to push us to a deadstop literally!
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 was a tough workout. The intervals are long. Caroline gives you a decent rest period but in this workout it … Continue reading CGX: Max Program Day 33: Getting into the rear delts!