Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Workout of the Day

I led the RS exercise group today.

Warm-up: 5 minute brisk walk

Cardio:
30 minute jog with following exercises intermittently:
* 10 jumping jacks (3 times)
* 10 burpees (3 times)
* jogging backwards (50 yards)
* 10 hill climbs, running up hill backwards
* 10 pushups
* sprints (3 times)
* bear crawl 2 times (50 yards each)
* step-ups (1 minute)

Stretch: 3 minutes

Strength:
Lunges (50 yards)
Dips: 20
Box Squats: 20
Shoulder Presses: 8 pounds, 20 reps
Wall Sits: 2 minutes
Shoulder Raises: 5 pounds, 20 reps up, 20 reps out

Abs: 45 seconds of each as fast as you can, 20 second rest

Plank, modified on knees and forearms
Sit-ups
Crunches
Leg lifts
Bicycles
Boxers
Medicine Ball
Plank, modified on knees and forearms

Monday, September 28, 2009

Workout of the Day

8 rounds: Push-ups (modified, girl)
10 seconds work, 20 seconds rest

Round 1: 11
Round 2: 1o
Round 3: 12
Round 4: 10
Round 5: 10
Round 6: 8
Round 7: 8
Round 8: 7

Total: 76 (+1 at the end to match Elizabeth's total. Pride is a great motivator)

8 rounds: Jumping pull-ups
10 seconds work, 20 second rest

Round 1: 13
Round 2: 14
Round 3: 14
Round 4: 13
Round 5: 14
Round 6: 11
Round 7: 11
Round 8: 13

Total: 103 (+ a recognition that Kegels after baby is not optional)

8 rounds: Core
45 seconds work, 15 second rest

Round 1: plank, on forearms, unmodified
Round 2: full situps--26
Round 3: crunches--53
Round 4: leg lifts--25
Round 5: bicycles--105 (need to reach further to work obliques fully)
Round 6: boxers--18
Round 7: medicine ball--80
Round 8: plank, on forearms, modified on knees

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Workout of the Day

5 rounds

10 cleans
10 leg curls (10 pounds)
10 sit-ups

I can't seem to get my form right for the cleans. Bah.

Friday, September 25, 2009

Workout of the Day

3 rounds: 20, 15, 10

Bench press (45 pounds)
Tricep Pull-downs (25 pounds)
Dips
Shoulder presses (10 pounds each arm)

Time: 14min 18sec

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Workout of the Day

3 rounds

Box squats with additional 10 pounds: 20, 15, 10
Lunges to street and back
Wall sits: 3min, 2min, 1min

Time: 24min 30sec

Followed up with 20 minute walk, stretching, and lots of leg shaking

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Workout of the Day

Exercise group (5 attendees)

Circuit Training: 3 rounds (90 seconds, 75 seconds, 60 seconds) + 8 minutes of abs and 20 minute walk

Shoulder Presses (7.5 pounds each arm)
One-legged squats (some did step-ups)
Pull-ups
Straight leg deadlifts (45 pounds)
Bicep Curls (5 pounds each arm)
Wall Sits (89ยบ or less)

Monday, September 21, 2009

Workout of the Day

200 rows (10 pounds)
50 sit-ups
30 push-ups
30 dumbbell jerks (5 pounds each arm)

100 rows
40 sit-ups
20 push-ups
20 dumbbell jerks

50 rows
30 sit-ups
15 push-ups
10 dumbbell jerks

Time: 24 minutes