Glute Activation + Lower Body Strength is Day 58 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week program. This is another intense lower body strength workout. As the title indicates, this workout combines some different modalities to work your lower body. I really liked the structure of this workout because it keeps things interesting. The first part of … Continue reading Glute Activation + Lower Body Strength // Day 58 HR12WEEK 2.0
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Lower Body Supersets Workout // Day 48 HR12WEEK 2.0
Lower Body Supersets Workout is Day 48 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. Another tough metabolic lower body workout. It is a cardio + strength workout and most of the cardio intervals double as contrast training. All that means is you pair a strength exercise (usually one using dumbbells or some other type of resistance) with … Continue reading Lower Body Supersets Workout // Day 48 HR12WEEK 2.0
Upper Body Supersets Workout // Day 42 HR12WEEK 2.0
Upper Body Supersets Workout is Day 42 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is another solid upper body strength workout. Heather manages to hit every muscle group in your upper body but I felt like the triceps and shoulders get the bulk of the work and the back gets the least of it. For … Continue reading Upper Body Supersets Workout // Day 42 HR12WEEK 2.0
Lower Body Strength Workout // Day 43 HR12WEEK 2.0
Lower Body Strength Workout is Day 43 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This was a very tough workout for me this morning but I chalk that up entirely to recovering from illness/bronchitis. It is a metabolic lower body strength workout. Heather includes plyometric/cardio exercises to elevate the heart rate. Due to my coughing I … Continue reading Lower Body Strength Workout // Day 43 HR12WEEK 2.0
Chiseled Chest & Back: STRENGTH Workout // Day 38
Chiseled Chest & Back is Day 38 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This was a brutal upper body workout. I chalk that entirely up to the short recovery periods. 10 seconds between exercises feels like nothing. For many of the exercises I had to use lighter dumbbells than what I normally would use because … Continue reading Chiseled Chest & Back: STRENGTH Workout // Day 38
Upper Body Supersets: Bi’s, Tri’s & Shoulders // Day 36 HR12WEEK 2.0
Upper Body Supersets: Bi's, Tri's & Shoulders is Day 36 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is another workout that will burn the titled muscle groups out--if you are using the appropriate weight for your strength level. For me, this was not a heavy weight workout. The heaviest weight I used was 16.5 pounds … Continue reading Upper Body Supersets: Bi’s, Tri’s & Shoulders // Day 36 HR12WEEK 2.0
THE FLOW Full Body Workout with Dumbbells | EPIC Endgame Day 44
The Flow Full Body Workout is Day 44 in Caroline Girvan's EPIC Endgame program. Wow. I know I say this a lot lately but this workout was so intense! Caroline really kicked my butt. It is a thorough metabolic total body strength workout. By the time we get to the 2 minute complexes near the … Continue reading THE FLOW Full Body Workout with Dumbbells | EPIC Endgame Day 44
NEXT LEVEL Lower Body Workout with Dumbbells | EPIC Endgame Day 37
Next Level Lower Body Workout with Dumbbells is Day 37 in Caroline Girvan's EPIC Endgame program. Another intense metabolic lower body workout. This is a giant set workout--4 exercises done back to back with no rest in between. Within each giant set, some exercises use 2 dumbbells, some use one dumbbell and some are body … Continue reading NEXT LEVEL Lower Body Workout with Dumbbells | EPIC Endgame Day 37
Lean Legs Bootcamp // Day 37 HR12WEEK 2.0
Lean Legs Bootcamp is Day 37 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week Program. This is a tough lower body strength workout. Most of the exercises are done unilateral style (focusing on one side of the body) and every strength exercise is done 3 times, so you really hit the muscle hard. I know by the 3rd … Continue reading Lean Legs Bootcamp // Day 37 HR12WEEK 2.0
PEAKED Full Body Workout – Pyramid Training | EPIC Endgame Day 34
Peaked Full Body Workout - Pyramid Training is Day 34 in Caroline Girvan's EPIC Endgame program. This was a very challenging endurance level total body strength workout. Caroline works your entire body and fries each muscle she targets. I was burning out on most of the exercises by the end of the pyramid (usually at … Continue reading PEAKED Full Body Workout – Pyramid Training | EPIC Endgame Day 34