I love teaching boot-camp on my birthday and like to incorporate something challenging but fun at the same time. So for my 54th bday on Monday, I created 2 workouts highlighting my favorite exercise. The Burpee. One segment was 5 minutes long, and the second was 4 minutes long. And yes, it's a challenging …
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How to Move the Needle
Maintaining your fitness level isn't that hard, you just keep doing what you've been doing. Back (waaaaay back) in the day, my fitness regime was to go to 24 Hr Fitness in Larkspur, sit on the bike for 30 minutes while I read a book or a magazine, listening to music on my Walkman (I …
Fitness Friday – A Quickie
Here is my go-to strength training workout when I'm really, really, really short on time. Squats, Push Ups and a Plank. That's it. Do 3-5 sets of 10 each of the squats and pushups, then settle in for a 60 second plank. You can mix up the squats (with or without weights or a band) and …
Spartan Strong
My first Spartan Sprint race is this coming Sunday. We have 10-12 people in our Spartan posse ready to crush the obstacles at AT&T Park in San Francisco. (Shout out to my Spartan team, woot woot). I've done a few mud runs and I've watched a Spartan competition show so I have the gist of …
Perfect Your Plank
Here's how to perfect your plank. And be patient young Padawan, this one takes some getting used to. Lay face down on the ground. Position your hands slightly to the outside of your shoulders, fingertips pointing forward. Pull your elbows close to your body. Roll your shoulders down and back away from your ears. …
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