Personal training: Helping a Friend Day 13

Today we decided to do interval training on the treadmill today to see how well he does with it, and to challenge is mind and body. After the workout, I could tell he was worn out, he had difficulties with it, but we will continue to work on it. Although he forgot my instructions andContinue reading “Personal training: Helping a Friend Day 13”

Personal Training: Helping a Friend day 12

Warm up: Dynamic stretching: Torso twist Hip bridges Buttkicks Workout Session: Stationary bike- 8 minutes, no resistance, RPMs 50-60  8 minutes, level 5 resistance, RPMs 80-90  8 minutes, no resistance, RPMs 50-60 8 minutes, level 5 resistance, RPMs 80-90  8 minutes, no resistance, RPMs 50-60 Ab Workout: Planks- 3 sets of 1:14 minutes  Cool down:Continue reading “Personal Training: Helping a Friend day 12”

The Burpee & Half Burpee

Half burpee video The burpee video Hello fitness Fanatics!    Today I want to go over the Legendary burpee & half burpee.  I have participated in both exercises during my CrossFit class, and have to say I think the “half burpee” is harder, especially when you are reaching fatigue but both exercises are considered toContinue reading “The Burpee & Half Burpee”

Seated Leg Extension (exercise)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amJyUQfDXTs Hope you don’t mind loud background noise and hard breathing because that is what the video is full of, oh and a guy without his shirt, who has abs, don’t pass out women, I promise I posted this for the example of the exercise, not to deliver massive heart attacks.  On a more seriousContinue reading “Seated Leg Extension (exercise)”

Is Water Aerobics better than land based exercises?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veJN-XyYoiM So I will admit, this is probably bad timing since summer is almost over, but where I live there are gyms that offer indoor pools all year round for those who want to swim for their workout or enjoy the hot tub. I cannot imagine being one of those people, because once summer goesContinue reading “Is Water Aerobics better than land based exercises?”