CGX: P.E. Program Day 24: ‘End as we begin…bicep curls!’

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This morning my triceps are still sore from Day 22, so this was fun! But Caroline doesn't hit your triceps, at least not with any isolation exercises. This workout focuses on the biceps and the back. But … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 24: ‘End as we begin…bicep curls!’

CGX: P.E. Program Day 22: ‘To lift the arms for cool down…a struggle!’ (Upper 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 a tough upper body workout that focuses on the chest, the triceps and the shoulders. I had back up weights at the ready but I didn't actually use them till the end of the workout. … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 22: ‘To lift the arms for cool down…a struggle!’ (Upper Body)

CGX: Max Day 2: A higher rep output!

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. This workout, like Day 1, is done PHA style. For more information on PHA, see Day 1's post. I did not love this workout nearly as much as I did Day 1 but it is still a … Continue reading CGX: Max Day 2: A higher rep output!

CGX: Intent Program Day 21: RDLs, Hip Thrusts & Lots of Lunges

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another killer lower body endurance level workout. It wasn't just kicking my butt--at times Caroline was losing steam, too! This is a pretty metabolic workout. I burned 450 calories and spend more than half of the workout … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 21: RDLs, Hip Thrusts & Lots of Lunges

41MIN Power Pilates // Day 19: HR12WEEK 5.0

41 Min Power Pilates is Day 19 in Heather Robertson‘s HR12Week 5.0 program. Heather's power pilates workouts are killer! They kick my butt every time. She says at the beginning that this is a high rep/light weight workout and I did use lighter dumbbells than I normally would for most of the exercises but for … Continue reading 41MIN Power Pilates // Day 19: HR12WEEK 5.0

CGX: P.E. Program Day 18: ‘Tricep…zero in the tank’ (Upper Body)

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. "Zero in the tank" is a very appropriate title for this upper body workout--but its not just the triceps she saps everything out of. This workout hits your chest, shoulders and triceps and Caroline drains all 3 … Continue reading CGX: P.E. Program Day 18: ‘Tricep…zero in the tank’ (Upper Body)

CGX: Intent Program Day 20: All About Lengthening Upper Body

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another tough upper body strength workout. And my triceps are still sore from Day 18! (on Day 18 my chest and back were still sore from Day 16!) This workout doesn't hit the triceps or biceps directly. … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 20: All About Lengthening Upper Body

CGX: Intent Program Day 19: Deadstops, Unilateral and Abs 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 was a tough but enjoyable lower body workout. There is a lots of variety and and Caroline introduces a new (to me at least) way of doing single leg deadlifts. She is also using the post-exhaust … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 19: Deadstops, Unilateral and Abs Lower Body

CGX: Intent Program Day 18: Arms Specific Included Upper 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 endurance/high rep upper body workout. Though Caroline does work your entire upper body, as the title indicates, she hits the biceps and triceps hard. It is done circuit fashion and after going through … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 18: Arms Specific Included Upper Body

CGX: Intent Program Day 16: Extra Attention to Side Delts (Upper Body)

This is a workout from Caroline Girvan‘s CGX app. For more info on Caroline’s App, see the CGX App page. Another tough upper body workout. This is a pre-exhaust workout with short rests, so I used lighter weights for some of the exercises. I was really impressed with Caroline during the finisher. She used 16.5 pound dumbbells … Continue reading CGX: Intent Program Day 16: Extra Attention to Side Delts (Upper Body)