30 minutes muay thai sparring. gah. got punched in the face approximately one zilion times, and trachea crushed with nasty clinch move.
1 hour 45 minutes in the pool.
First hour was advanced water exercise class -- running up-river, intervals, lifting weights. Just standing in the water against the rushing river works the core pretty hard.
Last 45 minutes was aqua yoga.
"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." -- Hippocrates
30 minutes muay thai sparring. gah. got punched in the face approximately one zilion times, and trachea crushed with nasty clinch move.
50-minute pole dancing class. Oh man, I haven't been in a month and my arms are a little wobbly now.
My workout today is laundry and relaxing. Yesterday, though, I went to my first BodyPump class - (lifting heavy things?) sore today and then my first Zumba class - (having fun?) Liked the BodyPump a lot. --- Zumba? I'm a total klutz when it comes to dancing, it was fun though...
5 rounds of:
10x bench dips
10x squats
10x push-ups (knee push-ups because I'm weak)
10x static lunges (each leg)
30s plank
10s side plank (each side)
I rested for 1 min. between the first three rounds, 1.5 min. before the 4th round and 2 min. before the 5th round. Then I had breakfast, went grocery shopping, and then went for a 3-mile trail run.
Back Squats 1 x 8 @ 65 lbs, 1 x 8 @ 75 lbs
Alt:
Pushups 2 x 8 knee/toe per side
Cable Rows 1 x 8 @ 80 lbs, 1 x 8 @ 90lbs
Alt:
Step Ups 2 x 8 @ 70lbs, very high step
Prone Jackknives 2 x 24
Followed by some interval sprinting
1 lap sprint, 1/2 lap walk, 1/2 lap sprint, 1/4 lap walk, 1/4 lap sprint
Last Workout A of this program!
Also threw in some dips, leg raises, shrugs, etc to try new moves out in preparation for my next program.
Stats: 5'6" female, 21 years young
Starting Weight: 187 lbs (March 2010)
Current Weight: 143 lbs (Oct 2011)
Goal BF: 20%
Super D Omega 3 daily & BCAAs preworkout
Bench Press:
1 x 4.5 (190 lbs). The half came from some help I got from a spotter during the last rep.
1 x 9 (170 lbs).
1 x 10 (160 lbs).
Leg Press (3 x 8)
270 - 320 - 340
Weighted Chins
3 x F (+45, +35, +25, body weight).
I've been doing Rachel Cosgrove's program. Just started week 3.
Skiing yesterday in mucho POW! Snowblowing today and shoveling, taking it easy to recover.
You'll never see the light if you're in someone else's shadow, or said another way, life is like a dog sled team, if you're not the lead dog, the scenery never changes