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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Running and Strength Workout

During the week off, I don't want your fitness level to take a nose drive. Use this workout, along with the Valentines workout in the last newsletter, to keep active.

Cardio (you can do this outdoors or on a treadmill just remember to boost the incline to 4-5)

Brisk five-minute warmup walk, then:

* Jog 1/4 mile (or 3 minutes)
* Walk 1/8 mile (or 90 seconds)
* Jog 1/2 mile (or 5 minutes)
* Walk 1/4 mile (or 2-1/2 minutes)
* Jog 1/4 mile (or 3 minutes)
* Walk 1/8 mile (or 90 seconds)
* Jog 1/2 mile (or 5 minutes)

Hill Training 4 hills

Strength Training:
- Single leg squats (hold a weight)
- Resistance band crab walk
- Plank (start with 30 sec. progress to 2 min)
- Side Plank (Progress moving from front to side plank as rep)
- Isometric wall squats (start with 30 sec. progress to 2 minutes)
- Superman back extension

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