Archive for the ‘Fitness’ Category
This 20 minute upper body workout is filled with lots of push ups, a few burpees and some fun new plank exercises. I loved the two variations of plank twist overs. It also has the tiger push up.. a new push up for me that is like a combination of a diamond and a pike push up; it is great for triceps and more challenging than it looks.. look closely and you will see my arms trembling at the end. I think there is a good balance between the different types of exercises to give give some relief from the more challenging ones and make a good flow overall. Get ready to enter the adventurous world of the ..hidden burpee planking tiger. || Read more
Spend 4 minutes doing this excellent full body workout and get revitalized and filled with energy. These short workouts will not only turn your body into a fat burning machine but make you happy too with a quick release of endorphins With all of the abundant benefits, why wouldn’t anyone spend 4 minutes a day doing a bit of intense exercise, especially with our favorite exercise – burpees. || Read more
This time challenge workout is a real pain in the butt – the next day! I did this yesterday and am careful sitting today. Lunges are awesome to build great legs and butts! I know and I can feel where: mid-upper butt, great for building that curvy behind. Lunges are one of the basics of bodyweight exercises, and they are for a reason – they work. So get well warmed up and get out your dip stations and spend a little quality lunge time tightening up and strengthening your legs, butt and core! || Read more
This 15 minute full body workout is made up of intervals with 6 fun and dynamic exercises, which you do 3 times for each. It’s quick and active so put your most into it and you will reap the rewards. These short workouts are super effective! This workout really sneaks in some great core strength building exercises: superman exercises and tuck jumps are a couple great exercises to build abs! ..and I followed this with another 200 reps of ab exercises, which I will also post below. || Read more
This ab workout has an interesting plank sequence, described below, which is followed by a round of crunches. It is made up of 30 reps each of 6 different crunches and ab exercises and then you will do both parts all over again. This combination of different ab exercises will work different muscles including the obliques to help strengthen your core and build your abs. Let’s work on our six packs together! This is a great workout to get that happening! || Read more
This 10 minute workout in the metabolism booster series of workouts is geared to give your body a quick blast of energy and turn it into a fat burning system. It has been proven that short bursts of intense action boosts the metabolism and I have seen results from this many times. I know it works. ..and don’t think that short workouts can’t build muscle too, because they do! These short intense workouts are really fantastic for shaping the body and making you feel and look great! Plus it drives in oxygen to the cells and has multiple health related benefits as well. It is all good! Get on this! || Read more
This Ugi workout is 21 minutes of interval training with lots of new and favorite Ugi exercises and featuring the bridge exercise with 3 variations of it. This is a great workout to really work your hamstrings and upper legs as well as your abs and core stabilizing muscles. Its a great flow and Ugi makes workouts fun. 21 minutes is longer than most of my workouts, but Ugi makes the time goes by fast and it feels easier somehow but I know it’s effective as I can feel it this morning, the day after! || Read more
