Workouts

No Excuses Staircase Workout

Here is a circuit routine I do on a regular basis.   Repeat 2-4 times.

Jog in place 5 mins to warm-up then proceed with circuit:
Body weight squats 25 reps
Pushups 20 reps
Alternating lunges 15 reps each leg
Jumping jacks 40
Plank hold 45-60 seconds
Mountain climbers 40 ( 20 climbs each leg)
Crunches 25 reps
1 minute jump rope
Reverse lunges 15 reps each leg
Jumping jacks 30
Reverse Curls 15 reps
Bicycles 30 reps (15 each side)
Tricep Dips 16 reps
Cross body mountain climbers 20
Side plank hold 45 seconds each side
Curtsy lunges 20 reps each leg
Donkey kicks 25 each leg
Supermans 15 reps 2-5 count hold
Side Lunges 15 reps each leg
Incline push up 20 reps
Burpees 15
Jog in place 2 mins

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Run Circuit

REPEAT 2-4 TIMES

WARMUP:  Run 10minutes, run fast 45 seconds, slow to a jog 30 seconds, repeat fast run and slow jog 2-4 times.

15 DB Squats and Overhead press

20 Bicycles

20 Step up with Bicep curls

20 Side step ups with Lateral Raise

Run ½ mile on the treadmill

15 Single Leg Squats

20 Single Leg Tricep Dips (10 each side)

20 Figure 8 Band walks L/R

12 Slow Superman

20 Plie squats and Upright Rows

Run ½ mile on treadmill

25 Stability Ball Pushups

12 Lunges with Rotation with 6lb medicine ball

2 60 Second Planks

2 45 Second Side Planks

25 Standing Calf Raises 10 lbs

Finish with 1 mile run.

Stretch.

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Jump Rope Cardio Routine

5 minutes warmup  jump, both feet

2 minutes 1 foot at a time

3 minutes ski jumps, side to side

4 minutes  jump, both feet

1 minute staggered stance jump on the left foot

1 minute staggered stance jump on the right foot

1 minute high jumps

1 minute single leg jump , right

1 minute single leg jump, left

5 minutes jump, both feet

2 minutes ski jumps

1 minute jump both feet

Cool down

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Upper Body : Back  and Rotator cuff

Lat pulldown 3 sets 12 reps 40 lbs

Seated Row 3 sets 12 reps 40 lbs

1 A rm bentover row  3 sets 15 reps 8 lbs

Pullover on the ball 3 sets 12 reps 8lbs

Bent over flye 3 sets 15 reps 5 lbs

Internal and External Rotations 2 sets 20 reps 5lbs

Supermans 3 sets 15 reps 3count hold

Lower Body

Hip Extensions on the ball 3 sets 15 reps 3 count hold

Plie Squat 3 sets 15 reps 10 lbs

Side Lunge  3 sets 15 reps  holding 8lb medicine ball to chest

Donkey Kicks 3 sets 25 reps

Single Leg Hamstring Curls with Stability ball 3 Sets 15 reps

Standing Cable Kickbacks 2 sets 15 reps 2o lbs

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