Monday, November 16, 2020

HIIT & Hoodrat Music Returns!

 8 years...I mean 8 months...of sheltering at home without a visiting a gym has motivated me to get back to posting weekly short workouts that can be done at home with little or no equipment!


Click the link to open this week's Spotify playlist.

Warm Up
Forearm Plank Pike Ups
Hold a forearm plank for 30 seconds
Pitch your hips up into a downward dog and hold for 30 seconds
Repeat 5 times

Plank Step Ups
Hold a plank for 10 seconds
Step your right leg up to the outside of your right hand and hold for 10 seconds
Return your right leg back to the starting plank position and hold for 10 seconds
Step your left leg up to the outside of your left hand and hold for 10 seconds
Return your left leg back to the starting plank position and hold for 10 seconds
Repeat circuit 5 times
(*these can also be done in a forearm plank position)

Good Morning-Squat Stretch
Stand up straight
Bend at your hips
Reach to your toes
Squat while holding your toes
Straighten your legs focusing stretching your hamstrings
Slowly raise your torso to the original standing position
Roll your shoulders backward
Repeat circuit 5 times
Workout
1 Minute: Regular Squats
1 Minute: Wide Stance/Sumo Squats
1 Minute: Alternating Lunges
30 Seconds: Rest
1 Minute: Plank Hold (forearm optional)
1 Minute: Plank Shoulder Taps
1 Minute: Plank March
30 Seconds: Rest
1 Minute: Crunches
1 Minute: Reverse Crunches
1 Minute: Bicycle Crunches
30 Seconds: Rest
Repeat 3x


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