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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. I definitely felt this in my quads! In fact, by #11 below, my quads were starting to really fatigue. You are doing primarily straight sets of 60/30 intervals like you do in the first week of the … Continue reading CGX: Iron Program Day 6: Time for the Quads!
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 tough and excellent total body strength workout. You are primarily doing straight sets though Caroline labels some of them as supersets. That is because you are doing a unilateral exercise and you do not … Continue reading CGX: Iron Program Day 4: Full 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 straightforward lower body strength workout. You repeat each exercise two times. Use challenging dumbbells and you will get a solid strength workout. I know I did! Caroline was challenging herself as well. She dropped … Continue reading CGX: Iron Program Day 1: 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 tough kettlebell workout! Though it is a total body strength workout it hit my shoulders the hardest. On most of the exercises that include shoulder work I could not keep pace with Caroline. Which … Continue reading CGX: Kettlebell Complex Full 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 quick total body strength workout using only a barbell. Because it is a superset workout and the recovery is only 30 seconds, you do not have time to change the weight on your barbell. … Continue reading CGX: Barbell Full Body Workout
This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. This is a thorough lower body strength workout. I really had to figure things out the first time I did this workout--even more so than some of the other workouts in this phase. The … Continue reading STS 2.0: Lower Body 2
This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation and this is the very first workout you do when starting the program. I was pretty excited coming to this workout and it didn't disappoint. It has a been a long time since I've … Continue reading STS 2.0: Giant Sets Total Body
This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. This is the hardest of the Phase 1 strength workouts. After doing the first 2 strength workouts (Giants Sets and Super Sets), which were so enjoyable, I decided to really challenge myself during this … Continue reading STS 2.0: Tri Sets Total Body
This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich's STS 2.0 program which contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. Wow! Another amazing total body strength workout. This workout does get metabolic but some of the supersets are less metabolic than others so you feel like your heart is getting a recovery … Continue reading STS 2.0: Supersets Total 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 intense for such a short workout! Very metabolic and Caroline manages to work your lower body very well in a short amount of time. You can use it as a finisher or like I did … Continue reading CGX: 10 Min Leg Circuit