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MAREN HOLMES CUSTOM WORKOUT

Hey there Maren!  Here’s your CUSTOM TRAINING PROGRAM.  All you have to do is give commitment and a wee bit ‘o courage. Talk with your coach and the community to keep moving forward and making tremendous progress.  Just give us 60 MINUTES 4-6 days a week to skyrocket your results!  Thanks for being part of the community and we’re looking forward to everything you’re going to achieve!

Form is more important than reps! You might not hit all reps or even do all rounds, that’s ok!  It may start small but will build each week to continue to maximize your gains. You got this!

FLEXIBILITY ANYTIME, ANYWHERE

Description: Follow along with this video for a full-body flexibility training.

Goal: 1 round at start of workout for warm-up and 1 round at end of workout for cooldown. 10 second holds per move for warm-up, 30 second holds per move for cool-down

Only do the wrist mobility on your knees!

WORKOUT 1

INCHWORM

Description:  This move starts by standing with your feet slightly separated. Do a body roll for as far as you can with your knee straight. Then bend your knees when you have to until your hands touch the floor. Walk your hands out to a tall plank position. Use your core to pull yourself back up into a standing position while trying to keep your knees straight the whole time. 

Goal:  3 rounds of 5 reps

V-STAND COMPRESSION HOLDS

Description: hold the V-stand compression attempting to keep your knees straight and keeping the angle as compressed as possible.

Goal: 3 rounds x 60 seconds

WALL SIT WALL ANGEL

Description: This move starts with your back against the wall. You will then slide your hips down so that your hips and knees make 90 degree angles. You will then hold your core tight to keep your back flat against the wall. You will then perform arm angels as the video shows. *Only move your arms as much as your shoulder blades will allow.* 

Goal: 3 rounds x 60 seconds

Only go as low as is comfortable on the hamstrings!

HANGING LEG EXTENSIONS

Description: Hang from your pull up in a tucked up position. Straighten your knees into an L extension then return to a tucked up position.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5-8 reps

L STAND HOLDS

Description: Begin by pressing up into your L-stand. *Do not lose your turtle shell or compression!* Count your seconds so we can monitor your progress!

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 L-stands pulses

SQUATTING TRICEP DIPS

Description: Starting in a squat position, perform a full range tricep dip on rings. Lower yourself as far down as you can go. The range here matters more than rep number to progress towards muscle ups.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps

HOLLOWBODY ROCKS

Description: This move starts by laying on your back. You will then contract your core while lifting your legs and arms just slightly causing your body to become like the bottom of a rocking horse. From there you will lift your legs up slightly to start the rock, holding your core tight throughout to ensure you keep a rounded body posture.

Goal: 3 rounds of 30 seconds

ELBOW PLANK CRUNCHES

Description: Begin in a hollowbody plank on your elbows. Use your core to pull your knees up and through your elbows into a crunch. Return to a plank.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps

HANGING CRUNCH ROTATIONS

Description: Hanging on a pull-up bar or equivalent surface, use your core to lift your legs into a crunch, knees to chest. You will then use your core and shoulders to rotate your knees from one side to another.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each direction

PULL-UP NEGATIVES

Description: This move begins with lifting yourself into a pull-up position by using a box or step of some kind. You will focus on control lowering yourself back into the full hang. Use the step to hop back up into a pull-up position again.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 negatives with at least 5 second lowering

PIRIFORMIS HIP STRETCH

Description: This move starts in standing. You will then place 1 leg on a raised surface causing your entire shin bone to be supported on the surface with the shin crossing your body. You will then lean forward causing an increase in stretch to the hip area.

**Be sure that the leg is fully supported by the surface. This move should be done on a couch, bed or some other wide surface that will allow your leg to be fully supported.**

Goal: 1 round of 4 reps each leg x 15 second holds

WORKOUT 2

PIKE TO PLANK TO ELBOWS

Description: this moves starts in a piked positiong with your arms and legs straight. You will transition into a plank then drop down to your elbows. Come back up into a plank on hands then back into pike.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps

BENT KNEE LEG LIFTS

Description: Push your lower back into the floor and keep your core engaged like this throughout. Raise your heels up off the ground. Keep your legs at a 90-90 degreee angle as you use your core to perform a reverse crunch. Lower your legs but don’t let your heels touch between reps.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps

SNAKE SQUAT

Description: Start standing with feet wider than your shoulders. Then squat as deep as you can. You will then shift towards one side then the other fully extending your leg out without lifting your hips between sides.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each direction 

Only go as low as it's comfortable on the hamstrings!

PIKE ELBOW PUSH UPS

Description: Begin in a tall hollowbody plank. Weight shift over your hands into a planched plank. Hold this shape as you perform a push up 1 arm at a time. Make sure you push all the way up through the push up into scapular protraction.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 push ups each arm

HANGING HOLLOWBODY TO SUPERMANS

Description: Hold a hanging hollowbody with your core tight and lower back rounded/tucked x 5 seconds. Then control the transition to hanging superman x 5 seconds.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps x 5 second holds each position

PUSH-UPS

Description: Begin in a tall plank or push-up position. Lower yourself down into the push-up.

Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps

TIP: do REGULAR push-ups

PLANK PULL THROUGH

Description: Begin in a plank with hollow back. Pull your legs through your arms and out to a reverse plank.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5-8 reps

PYRAMID PUSH UPS

Description: Begin with your feet on the FLOOR with your body in a pike position. Perform a push up assuring only your elbows/shoulders are moving but you are keeping the angle at your hips the same. Once you have mastered that, elevate your feet on a stable surface as the video shows.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 push ups

STALDER 1 LEG LIFT

Description: Start in sitting with legs wide. You will then place 1 hand on each side of 1 leg. You will then lean forward working your core compression while strongly pushing through your triceps to lift your bottom. Once your bottom is off the ground, you will then work to lift the leg between your hands up and off the ground by crunching your core.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each side

LAT STRETCH

Description: Sit on your feet and lower your hips down to your heels. Walk your hands out as far as you can. Then while keeping your booty on your heels, walk your hands to the left as far as you can. Then walk your hands to the right.

Goal: 1 round of 3 reps each direction x 10 second holds

EXTRA CORE MOVES 🙂

SIDE PLANK LEG LIFTS

Description: This move starts in a side plank position. Keep your top leg straight and lift it up as high as you can. Lower your top leg back down to gently rest on your bottom leg.

Goal: 3 rounds of 12 reps each side

SPIDER CORE

Description: This move starts in a tall plank position with your feet elevated. Crunch one knee to elbow while performing a push-up. Return to the starting position and repeat on the other side.

Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps each side

ZOMBIE PUSH UPS

Description: This move starts in a tall plank on your hands. You will then cross one of your legs under your other leg and across your body. You will then drop one arm down to elbow followed by the other arm. Then push back up onto your hands. Perform 5 reps then switch legs.

Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each arm