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Weekly Update April 4-10

Workouts

Monday I did the usual (for the past few weeks) Striver’s Aerobic Level 2 and 15 minutes on the treadmill. It’s nice that some of these exercises work the core, too.Tuesday Chest and Back: I completed the entire workout and about two-thirds of Ab Ripper in my allocated 60 minutes. That’s progress, compared to […]

P90X by the book? March 28-April 3

This week, I decided to pull out the P90X week 1 workouts, with a couple of variations. On resistance workout days, I did the warm up and stretch with Tony and the gang, then I let the DVD run (muted) while I proceeded as quickly as possible. If I needed instructions, I referred to the […]

Weekly update 3/21-3/27

Workouts

Monday: Recovery week begins! I did the warmup and cooldown from the P90X Plyometrics DVD (from memory, to save a little time), then 30 minutes walk/jog on the treadmill. 340 calories burned, which is not great, but I am taking it easy this week, right?Tuesday: P90X Core Synergistics. “Talk about getting into shape!” I […]

Tony Horton’s "Bring It!" Day 41

Workout

I set up the pull-up bar, and did my resistance level 2 workout. I only did the two pull-up sets using the bar. By the time I got to the two chin-up sets in the second circuit, I was too worn out to bother with the bar. I did make my best effort using […]

Tony Horton’s "Bring It!" Day 37

Workout

For the resistance workout, I went back to my old resistance band, after breaking the new one, which was mounted to the door on a Velcro belt and hooks. One of the hooks broke when I was doing my pull-downs.

I am consistently 30+ pushups per set now. I try to do 10 at […]