Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Stride and Strength: Bum Burner

Work that incline on the treadmill, and give your backside a boost! Follow it up with some simple strength moves to build lean muscle, and you've got a great workout. On your make, get set..... GO!


Stride
Minutes 0-5:  Incline 1, Speed 3.5-4.0
Minutes 5-9:  Incline 3, Speed 4.0-4.5
Minutes 9-10:  Incline 3, Speed 5.0-5.5
Minutes 10-15:  Incline 1, Speed 5.5-6.0
Minutes 15-19:  Incline 5, Speed 4.5-5.0
Minutes 19-20:  Incline 5, Speed 4.5-5.0
Minutes 20-25:  Incline 7, Speed 3.5-4.0
Minutes 25-30:  Incline 1, Speed 3.5-4.0

I've included the table below for something a little easier on the eyes while you're moving on the treadmill. I will find a new way to format this...
                    
0-5
1
3.5-4.0
5-9
3
4.0-4.5
9-10
3
5.0-5.5
10-15
1
5.5-6.0
15-19
5
3.5-4.0
19-20
5
4.5-5.0
20-25
7
3.5-4.0
25-30
1
3.5-4.0


Strength
Equipment: heavy and light weights, mat

20 walking lunges 
20 push-ups
15 shoulder presses
30 seconds running lunges, right leg
60 seconds jumping jacks
30 seconds running lunges, left leg
15 front shoulder raises (arms straight)
15 bicep curls with optional squat
15 side shoulder raises (arms straight)
15 tricep kickbacks
15 bicycles - abs

Repeat strength 2-3x
Stretch

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