Following the Holiday Hustle? Click on the holiday-hustle-calendar for today's and all of the workouts so far. Didn't have a chance to jump in on December 1st? Now is just as good a time as any. Good luck. Motivate Your Monday Monday's are universally known as the first day of staring 'X'. From exercise programs, …
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The CIM – A Recap
Do you want to know what was running through my head at Mile 19 on the marathon? "Wow! 19 already?" And here's what was running through my head at Mile 23. "Thank God I don't ever have to do this again". It's funny how your thought process can shift in 4 short miles. But that, my …
No Equipment. No Excuses.
The Holiday Hustle continues! Today's workout is one of those quick workouts that you can do anywhere. On the beach, at Grandma's house, in a small hotel room or at your local park. No equipment. No excuses. Half Jumping Jacks Close Grip Pushups Bodyweight Squats Side Leg Lifts Kick Backs Tripod Hold (30 seconds) Do …
The Planning is the Thing
Today your Hustle is a planning day. Sit down for a few minutes and figure out your workouts for the week. Schedule 3 or 4 cardio sessions and 2-3 strength sessions. Let's have a full week of consistency and no excuses. Have an early start to your day, get up 30 minutes early. Party plans …
Forward to Friday
Welcome to Day 2 of the Holiday Hustle! Today we're only doing one move. It's yoga but don't freak out. Standing Forward Bend It's a surprisingly simple move with great benefits; spinal decompression, balance and improves flexibility and more. First let's get you into the proper standing pose Stand with your feet hip distance apart, knees …
Final Full Week of Training
My final, full week of training is done. The Plan I had to do some jiggering with my schedule this week since I was not going to do a tempo run on Thanksgiving Day. As everyone knows, that day is reserved for our Annual Turkey Trot. I pushed that run to Friday morning and then …
Over the Hump
My marathon is in less than 2 weeks away so I'm in what is considered a "taper" phase. The training has peaked and now I start to scale back; both in mileage and intensity. In theory it's so I'm rested and prepared for the race. In my reality it's prime-time for freaking out. Am I …
The Holiday Hustle
December 1st we'll be kicking off a Holiday Hustle Challenge. Each day will be a different exercise, circuit, mindfulness exercise or challenge for you to tackle. And *bonus*! The workouts will be short, sweet and effective. So get your Holiday Hustle on! Check back December 1st. Now go run! Keli 🙂
Getting to the Core
So here's a little 4-1-1 about running. A strong core (midsection) is your secret weapon for distance running. Or running in general. By incorporating core work such as planks, plank variations, pushups, as well as other body weight exercises such as inchworms, mountain climbers and yes, burpees, you are strengthening your midsection. And this is …
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! Today was our annual pumpkin workout at boot-camp. It just goes to show that you can get a great sweat on with or without any traditional equipment. We're *this* close to November and we have some big things planned. You know we talk a big game here about healthy eating and exercise. In …
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