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Sunday, April 29, 2012

W.O.D. HIIT Workout

Here's a great workout for those wanting to do some HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training).


You workout as hard as you can go for 1 full minute and then perform a mild exercise as an active recovery for 2 minutes.

You can do any exercises you like but here is the workout I did:

WARM UP:
  • Push Ups x 12
  • Squats x 15
  • Spiderman Climbs x 20
  • Jumping Jacks x 30
Perform 2 sets to get you warmed up.

WORKOUT:

  • Sprinting (in place)  1:00
  • Squats - 2:00
  • Mountain Jumpers - 1:00
  • Lunges with a twist - 2:00
  • Side to Side Ski Jumps - 1:00
  • 1 Legged Alternating Reach - 2:00
  • Heismans - 1:00
  • Squats - 2:00
  • Bowling Lunges (modified ice skater) - 1:00
  • Alt. Lt & Rt Lunges with Reach - 2:00
  • High Low Punches 1:00
  • Reverse Lunges - 2:00
COOLDOWN:

Be sure to keep moving for a few minutes and perform some stretching!

Saturday, September 3, 2011

♥ SMART Quest ♥ Sat. August 27, 2011

High Intensity Interval Training Workout

My SMART Quest for today is: Still trying to make better food choices.   My eating has been off, but my workouts have been spot on!
Hope I can succeed.
SLEEP:   7 hours - I went to bed at 12:00 am , awoke at 7:00 am
AWOKE: 7:00 am
WARM UP: 8:05 am
Push Ups x 12
Squats x 20
Spiderman Climbs x 20 total
Jumping Jacks x 30


Today I am doing a HIIT consisting of a series of 8 exercises based on Scott Colby's Ageless Abs 2 Program! I am doing 90 seconds on 90 seconds active recovery.

High Intensity Interval Training

These are timed Intervals: Set your Gymboss Timer to 2 intervals of 90 seconds each and 8 rounds. Each round is 3 minutes. 24:00 total

Sprinting (running as fast as I can) x 90 seconds full on work
Prisoner Squats x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace
Jumping  Jacks x 90 seconds full on work
Lunge with a Twist x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace
Squat Thrusts  x 90 seconds full on work
Side reaching Lunge x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace

Sprinting (running as fast as I can) x 90 seconds full on work. As quickly as possible
Alternating Reverse Lunge x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace

Jumping Jacks x 90 seconds full on work
Alternating 1 legged reach  x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace
 
Squat Thrusts x 90 seconds full on work

Prisoner Squats x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace
Sprinting (running as fast as I can) - x 90 seconds full on work
Lunge with a Twist  x 90 seconds active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace
Jumping Jacks x 90 seconds full on work
Side Planks x 90 seconds (45 seconds each side)  active recovery to keep my heart rate at a moderate pace

I really tried to go all out as fast as I could to make this workout really count!