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I do not use my BOSU ball nearly enough. I frequently save BOSU workouts I see on YouTube but never seem to get around to doing them. This is a short cardio + strength tabata workout, so I decided to use it as an add on/finisher workout. It appears Kat created this workout because she … Continue reading 13 Minute Tabata Interval Workout with a BOSU style Balance Trainer
Unilateral Upper Body Strength + Tabata Finisher is Day 37 in Heather Robertson‘s 12 Week 4.0 program. This is a very enjoyable upper body workout. I always enjoy unilateral workouts, especially when they focus on the upper body. It is made up of one long circuit full of exercises that will hit every upper body … Continue reading Day 37: Unilateral Upper Body Strength +TABATA Finisher / HR12WEEK 4.0
Upper Body Strength & Conditioning (Bi's, Tri's & Shoulders) is Day 11 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week 4.0 program. During the intro Heather says that this is a superset workout in which she pairs one strength exercise that you can use heavy weights with and one conditioning exercise that you use lighter weights for. It … Continue reading Day 11: Upper Body Strength & Conditioning (Bi’s, Tri’s & Shoulders) / HR12WEEK 4.0
Back & Tricep Strength (Supersets Workout) is Day 6in Heather Robertson's 12 Week 4.0 program. This was an intense upper body strength workout that really hit my back and triceps thoroughly. I had to drop to lighter weights on one of the exercises and I was considering it on some of the other exercises! It … Continue reading Day 6: Back & Tricep Strength (Supersets Workout) / HR12WEEK 4.0
Arm Strength Workout with Dumbbells is Day 1 in Heather Robertson's 12 Week 4.0 program. Since this is the first workout in this program the intro is longer and Heather talks about why she created this program. She says it is for selfish reasons. She wanted to do a more progressive program and lift heavier … Continue reading Day 1: Arm Strength Workout with Dumbbells / HR12WEEK 4.0
Body Parts Chest + Body Parts Triceps are two workouts in Cathe Friedrich‘s STS 2.0 program; The program contains 26 workouts. I am doing the 12 week STS 2.0 rotation. If you purchased the DVD version of STS 2.0 like I did, both of these workouts come together on one DVD. In addition to the two … Continue reading STS 2.0: Body Parts Chest + Body Parts Triceps
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. Another excellent upper body workout. I really like how different this one is from Upper Body 1. They both work your upper body thoroughly but in completely different ways. The first time through this … Continue reading STS 2.0: Upper 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. 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. I am not sure how the structure of this workout qualifies as "straight sets" but it doesn't matter--it is a tough and solid upper body strength workout that will really pump up your biceps, triceps and shoulders. … Continue reading CGX: Shoulders and Arms Straight Sets
Dumbbell Dynamic and Isometric Workout | 20 Min Upper Body is a brutal upper body strength workout from Caroline Girvan. I knew from previewing it that it would be killer and it did not disappoint. Due to the structure of this workout, you will need to be conservative in your weight choices. Because this is … Continue reading DUMBBELL DYNAMIC and ISOMETRIC Workout | 20 Min Upper Body