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FWF: Bodylastics on YouTube (Free Workout Fridays)

Bodylastics (Amazon.com)

Bodylastics (Amazon.com)

I am a fan of the Bodylastics brand resistance bands. I have been using them for my workouts (particularly P90X and P90X2) when doing pull downs as a replacement for pull ups, because my basement has a low ceiling. Besides the pull down, there are so many exercises which can be done […]

April 19th, 2013 | Category: blake kassel, Bodylastics, exercise equipment, fitness equipment, free workout, free workout friday, home fitness, resistance bands, resistance training | Comments are closed

Vacation Week Bring It! Workouts

I was on vacation last week, with a bad foot. We had lots of walking planned, though, and I generally try to fit in a 30-60 minute workout in the morning if possible, and the hotel has an exercise room. My goals were 1) Don’t overeat ALL the time (maybe SOME OF the time); 2) […]

May 22nd, 2012 | Category: Bring It book, Calorie Count, cardio training, overeating, resistance training, Tony Horton, vacation, vacation exercise, Warrior Phase 1 | Comments are closed

Bring It! Warrior Phase 1, Week 6, and Injury Update

I started the week with an injured foot, so I knew this would be an “opportunity” to modify exercises and learn to cope with the situation. I’ve heard athletes talk about weeks and months of recovery from much more serious injuries. My rule of thumb was to exercise as much as possible, without aggravating my […]

May 13th, 2012 | Category: Bring It book, cardio training, dropped metatarsal, foot injury, resistance training, Tony Horton | Comments are closed

Bring It! Warrior Phase 1 Week 5, and a Shred

It’s been a crazy week! My intention was to follow the Bring It! Warrior 1 sequence again, but then, as they say, “life happened.” Here’s a summary:

Monday: Plyocide, without as much energy as last week, but still pretty good.

Tuesday: Resistance. I ran short on time but still gave it my best effort, and […]

May 6th, 2012 | Category: 30 Day Shred, Bring It book, cardio training, dropped metatarsal, foot injury, injury, Jillian Michaels, resistance training, Tony Horton, Warrior Phase 1 | Comments are closed

Bring It! Warrior Phase 1 Week 3

Note: This blog entry is about my workouts for the week. I can’t find any information online about Shawna Brannon from X2 Yoga (below), but check out the rest of my Cast Profiles, also on Pinterest.

I was very pleased with my workouts this week, except for oversleeping on Wednesday. Oops! I guess I needed […]

April 21st, 2012 | Category: Bring It book, cardio training, P90X2 Shoulders and Arms, resistance training, Shawna Brannon, tips, Tony Horton, Warrior Phase 1, X2 Yoga | Comments are closed
 
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