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Did cardio first, 35 minutes in THR zone :)
Shoulders was...hard. Same scheme as last week. The first supersets of db shoulder press and smith sholder press still really suck. The rest is getting less torturous. I found if i chant "big shoulder...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/29
I'm doing my best to get started again. I felt really good after my first Free Trainers workout. I'm learning a lot about how to get my body back in shape and enjoy it at the same time.
by:
slever
on: 2008/08/29
I have a goal... it may not be lofty to some, but to me it kinda is.
I used to run a six minute mile in grade nine. That was many years ago, and six minutes wasn't a lot then, really... but at least I completed it. Today, a six minute mile i...
by:
yadmit
on: 2008/08/28
and horse back riding tomorrow, lets not even think that far ahead yet....
Brian pushed me hard today..as usual. It went like this...3 sets of everything, most ending in dropsets...
Leg ext ended up somewhere in the neighborhood of 180 for s...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/28
Start: 10:33am
Finish: 11:27am
Warm Up: Five minutes on the treadmill and rotator cuff stuff
BO Rows: 30x10/50x10/100x5/115x3/125x1/150x3*
Bench Press: 45x10/95x10/115x5/135x3/155x1/175x1**
Burpees: 12/12***
Thoughts: *did...
by:
yadmit
on: 2008/08/27
Wel, had really great cardio session - got to the gym and the ladies were there and about to do HIIT for the first time..so I told them I was going to take a spin bike and do my HIIT in the studio and did they want to join me...fun! We did 15 minu...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/27
left my notes in the car but did upperbody friday and lowerbody saturday. went out of town and thats were i will need to have a plan on NOT drinking so much beer with my friends and NOT having crappy mexican food.
Monday i did hiit doing differe...
by:
chellie1234
on: 2008/08/26
and almost all new exercises :) Fun! Good workout today :)
Warm-ups not included. some weights are a little light because i have to play around a bit to find the right working weight...
SS:
db kickback 2 sets 25X8
bb curls 65X9, 65X8 final...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/26
Here's what I did yesterday
Burpees: 11
SS:
Chins: 5/5/5
Bulgarian Split Squats: 10/10/10
Chins: 5/5/5
Step Ups: 10/10/10
Burpees: 11
I did this at a playground at a beach... got a few odds looks, but... whatever... ha...
by:
yadmit
on: 2008/08/26
Ahh, like a lovely rest for my nervous system. Still worked hard!
Warm-ups not included:
Deadlifts 2 sets 230X6
SS:
onearm DB row 55X8, 60X8
Incline db press 55'sX10, 60'sX6
SS:
WideGrip pull down 140X8, 120X10 lowered it for better...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/25
Down 2 pounds and did this for cardio (can i just say that HIIT after leg day with brian BITES!!!!!)
15 min HIIT on elliptical followed by 30 min LI on elliptical (all the treadmills were in use)
Hurray! Rest tomorrow. Last night i couldn't ...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/23
yay for leg days.
squats:
10 x 115, 8 x 120, 6 x 125, 6 x 135
bb lunges:
10 x 55, 8 x 60, 6 x 65, 6 x 75
single-leg calf raises:
3 x 15
seated calf raises:
3 x 15 x 70
reverse dead bugs:
2 x 10
planks:
10 x 10 sec hold
b...
by:
howdiekat
on: 2008/08/22
5AM cardio 20 min level 5 hills program on recumbent bike
7:30-8:30 45 minute spin class and core work after
8:30 workout:
warm-ups not included
SS
BO row 3 sets 135X10
DL 135x10, 185X10, 10
SS
WG pulldown 100x10, 110X8, drop 100...
by:
asimmer
on: 2009/01/20
Warmed up 15 minutes beforehand on elliptical to loosen up everything, feeling tight today.
Same as last week with supersets and rest/pause...3 sets everything
SS:
DB overhead presses
Smith overhead presses
SS:
alternating front/side sta...
by:
asimmer
on: 2008/08/22
Start: 7:21am
Finish: 8:17am
Warm Up: Five minutes on a recumbent bike
Squats: 45x10/95x10/115x5/135x3/155x2/175x3/195x1/205x1/155x5/115x6
Burpees: 9+10
Hyperextensions: BWx10x3
Thoughts: Good today. I feel now as though ...
by:
yadmit
on: 2008/08/22
HIIT training.
15 minutes HIIT, followed by 15 minutes low impact. IM POOPED TODAY! So hard to get up this morning, ugh.
by:
chellie1234
on: 2008/08/22
standing ez bar curls:
10 x 55, 8 x 55, 6 x 60, 6 x 60
db hammer curls:
10 x 20s, 8 x 20s, 6 x 22.5s, 6 x 22.5s
seated machine dips:
10 x 75, 8 x 90, 6 x 105, 6 x 105
cable pushdowns:
10 x 80, 8 x 90, 6 x 100, 6 x 100
internal/exte...
by:
howdiekat
on: 2008/08/21
Day 2 consisted of 15 min hiit followed by 15 minutes of fast pace walking
day 3 legs
squat(smith machine) 10/35 12/55 10/65
stiff leg deadlift 12/45 12/55 0/10
leg extension 12/50 12/62.5 12/75
leg curl 12/50 12/60 12/70
standing ...
by:
chellie1234
on: 2008/08/21
i was back in the gym today and i did cleans for the first time. they'll be replacing deadlifts as my favorite lift in no time at all.
i started with low reps because i'd never done cleans before. i thought getting up to 75 was pretty good for ...
by:
howdiekat
on: 2008/08/20