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P90X2 Day 2: Plyocide = Plyo + Homicide?

As P90X fans may have guessed, this workout is the next generation of the Plyometrics workout, combining the signature jumping and hopping exercises with the use of only one leg, or a medicine ball, to add the new emphasis on “functional fitness.” I already like this approach better than the original, because the P90X version […]

Blog Reboot: P90X2 Is Here!

I recently completed another round of P90X, sort of a “Lean” variation with the Striver Level 2 workout from Bring It!, and I knew it was going to be about the same time as the estimated delivery date for P90X2. Then it arrived, on December 8, almost three weeks ago…

My family decided to surprise […]

P90X2 Day 1: X2 Core (The Sphinx Returns)

P90X2 is all about working on the core muscles, and improving stability through exercises on unstable platforms. Functional fitness, as they call it. I guess we’re starting with the basics, as the title X2 Core implies, but also starting with a bang. During all my rounds of P90X, there were certain exercises where I felt […]

August Update

Hmm, it’s been a while (once again). Don’t worry, it’s not because I have abandoned the good habits Jillian and Tony taught me. On the contrary, I have continued to work out on a regular basis, I seem to be making progress on my slowly expanding waistline, if that makes sense, and […]

Still Hanging In There

Update

Well, it’s been three weeks, and it’s great to be back! I’ve been hanging out with Jillian Michaels more than with Tony Horton these days, reading Jillian’s book Unlimited, listening to her podcast (which, unlike the Beachbody podcast, is NOT a wholesale infomercial), and revisiting the 30 Day Shred workout DVD. I’m even […]