Merry Fitness

If you go solely by Facebook standards, our family is only one that hasn't already decked the halls for Christmas.  I mean it's not even DECEMBER and I'm starting to feel the pressure. Speaking of pressure - see how easy it is to pivot-  I know the holiday hustle and bustle are the Numero Uno …

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The 2017 Holiday Hustle is Coming!

Stay focused and on point throughout the holidays by joining the 2nd Annual Holiday Hustle. Here's how it works: It's a 25 day challenge starting December 1st. Each workout is between 8-20 minutes long with a few rest days thrown in. Explanations of all workouts will be provided as well as a complete calendar at …

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Greet the Day – Sun Salutations

Today we're doing Yoga!  Sun Salutation, to be exact.  This series of poses warms up the body and the more times you repeat the cycle the more flexible and open your body becomes.  Aim to do the cycle 4 or 5 times. Below are step by step instructions (courtesy of http://www.verywell.com), and an infographic. You …

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Run and Done. Now What?

So I've been in the post-marathon meh phase.  The race is done, the medal hung, the race number pinned to the wall with the others.  My body is recovered, any soreness or aches have subsided, people are tired of hearing about it and the race photos came out and as usual, they are awful!   …

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Your Weekend Hustle

Hey, hey, it's the weekend!  Here's your Weekend Hustle so get to it! Day 10 (Saturday)- Total Body Blast 25 repetitions of each (1 or 2 times through) Jumping Jacks Squats Pushups   Day 11 (Sunday) – Middle of the Road Plank to Plank Jacks - 10 second plank/10 second Plank Jacks  Roman Twists - …

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Plank Triple Shot

Hustle your holiday s(elf) down to the floor and let's plank it out. The plank is one of the best exercises for core conditioning but it also works your glutes and hamstrings, supports proper posture, and improves balance. Today we're doing a Plank Triple Shot.  Enjoy!   Alternating Reach Plank - 30 seconds Side Plank …

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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 🙂