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Hey there Sue! 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 45-60 MINUTES 3-5 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!
Extra Notes: You might not hit every rep or round, that’s ok! FORM over REPS. It may start small but will build each week to continue to maximize your gains. You got this!
Description: Follow along with this video for a full-body flexibility training.
Goal: 1 round at start of workout for warm-up or 1 round at end of workout for cooldown. 10 second holds per move for warm-up, 30 second holds per move for cool-down if holds, otherwise 5 reps per move.
Description: A great overall warm up / workout. Either 10 sec holds OR 10 reps of each.
Description: Begin in an elbow plank holding your hollowbody. Slides your feet towards one elbow to get an oblique crunch.
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps each side.
Description: Start in an L position. As you slide your heels toward you lift your butt off the ground. Elevate your feet from the ground to hit a bent knee V stand hold. Maintain your core as you kick your legs out in front of you avoiding tipping your torso back. You can hit your heels to the ground but maintain elevation throughout your body. Then repeat without letting your butt drop.
Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps
Description: Follow the video to do a stalder squat. The goal is to be able to hold the position while lifting one leg at a time (then eventually both feet), but to begin you may need to focus on squatting and weight bearing through your arms.
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps.
Description: Start in sitting with your hands on a block or similar item with legs wide. You will then place your hands in between your legs. 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 straighten both legs.
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 extensions
Description: Begin sitting on your bottom with your legs bend in front of you (feet on floor). Use one arm and your core to push yourself onto your feet. Use your elbows to push your knees out then come briefly into a squat. Sit back down going the opposite direction.
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps.
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
Description: This move begins with lifting yourself into a chin-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 6 negatives with at least 5 second lowering
Description: Begin in a pike position and elevate one leg up behind you. Keep that knee straight the entire time. While keeping that leg from touching the floor, rotate your body and shoulders to come into a table top position. Focus on keeping your hips up throughout and do not let your bottom drop. Rotate back into a pike.
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps each direction
Description: Begin with your body in a pike position on your elbows as the video shows. Push up onto your hands one arm at a time while maintaining your pike position, then lower yourself back to your elbows in a controlled manner.
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 push ups leading with each arm
Description: Begin about 2-3 feet in front of a surface. Place a foot on the surface then perform a static lunge as the video shows. Makes sure your front knee tracks over your feet and does not drop inward or outward.
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps each leg.
Description: Get into your frog stand with your feet near the wall so that as you balance your feet are assisting you. Maintain a forward lean with hips stacked over your hands and shoulders and then lift 1 leg up off the elbows and return with control.
Goal: 3 rounds of 1 rep hold as long as you can
Description: This move starts with your legs far apart and rotated out to where your toes are pointed out as demonstrated. Hold onto a countertop, rail, etc for balance support. Go into a deep squat. Squeeze your booty cheeks together to power your way back up.
Goal: 3 rounds of 8 reps
Description: Start with feet on wall on a raised surface such as a bed or chair. You will then walk yourself back into a pike position. Staying in the pike position, lift 1 leg overhead at a time attempting to stack leg over hips and shoulders.
Goal: 3 rounds of 3 reps
Description: Pick a box height that is challenging for you. Alternate tapping your feet off the box, focusing on exploding off the ground.
Goal: 3 rounds x 30 seconds
Description: Hanging on a pull-up bar or rings. Use your core to lift your legs into a L position with your knees as straight as you can keep them. You will then use your obliques to rotate your legs from one side to another. Try to keep your chest pointed forward.
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps each direction
Description: Begin with your feet ELEVATED and 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.
Goal: 3 rounds of 8 push ups
Description: Start sitting on floor with legs out straight and toes pointed. Position hands on floor in front of hips trying for near middle of the thigh. Lean forward and give a strong push with your triceps and shoulders downward to lift your bottom. HOLD the V-stand and hold one leg up. Pulse the other leg up x 5 reps before switching legs.
Goal: 3 rounds of 3-5 reps each leg
Description: Begin sitting with one leg back before you as the video shows. Use your hip and core muscles to bring your leg around the front and produce a high kick. Try not to let your trunk sway to the side to compensate.
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps each leg.
Description: This move starts by laying flat on your stomach with your arms overhead. Using your lats, pull yourself up into a forearm plank position. Then use core to pull up into a pike. Slow and controlled, come back down into a plank and then flat on the floor.
Goal: 3 rounds of 6 reps
Description: Start sitting with legs spread wide into a split position. Rotate your body towards one leg. Place your hands on either side of your leg with your palms flat onto the ground. Focus on lifting one leg at a time. *You will need to be sure to hold a strong quad contraction and to point your toes to help the quads maximally engage.*
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 pulses each leg
Description: Laying on your back with feet flat on the floor. Contract core so back becomes flat on the floor. Then lift both hips by squeezing your bottom. Keeping the hips high walk your feet out and then back in. **Be sure to not arch your back to try and lift higher. Keep core engaged to support back. Only go as far out as you can while keeping the hips lifted**
Goal: 3 rounds of 5 reps.
Description: Start in the horse stance squat (hips and knees at 90 degrees.) Twist 90 degrees to one side, then complete bending the knee to the floor. Goal is to keep the stance narrow to allow the back knee to land at the front heel.
Goal: 3 rounds of 10 reps per leg.