Red Team NYNY 2011 Last Chance Workout Week 5 (2/7-2/13)

  • For an effective weight loss program it is important to incorporate exercise as well as making better dietary choices. While any kind of exercise is good for you, it has been proven many times over that just cardio or just strength training isn't the way to go...you need to have a combination of both, with a little bit of core focus as well. So as you plan out and track your exercise this week, be sure to get in 2-3 strength workouts and 2-3 cardio sessions. And don't forget about those abs! Copy and paste the follow format and come back throughout the week to edit your original post. Let’s get busy!!

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  • What I actually did:

    Monday- 1 hr personal trainer session (Breakdown: 30 minute cardio interval training, 30 minute total body strength training) No tears, No puke, Just dizzy. A rough way to start but it will get better in time.
    Tuesday- Rest day
    Wednesday- 15 minute warm up on the treadmill, 1 hr personal trainer session (Breakdown: 20 minute cardio interval training, 20 minute aerobic workout, 20 minute strength training) No puke, no diziness, but I did break down and cry. It felt GREAT...Afterwards.

    Thursday- 30 minute gym (10 minute treadmill, 10 minute bicycle, 10 minute strength training, 30 minutes one on one personal trainer HOT YOGA session, 60 minute HOT YOGA class!!!
    Friday-
    Saturday-
    Sunday-
  • THE PLAN

    Monday-30 mins bike, 15 mins weights, 45 mins ZUMBA, 60 mins deep water aerobics
    Tuesday- 60 mins bike, 30 mins walking
    Wednesday-30 mins bike, 15 mins weights, 45 mins ZUMBA, 60 mins deep water aerobics
    Thursday-off day
    Friday-30 mins bike, 15 mins weights, 45 mins ZUMBA, 60 mins deep water aerobics
    Saturday-30 mins bike, 60 mins deep water aerobics
    Sunday-off day until beach weather!!



    WHAT I ACTUALLY DID!!

    Monday- 35 mins bike, 30 mins weights, 38 mins ZUMBA, SWAM 1 MILE, did 20 more mins water aerobics, WALKED 1 MILE IN 21 MINS!!! WOOHOOO
    Tuesday- walked 1 mile!! woohoo
    Wednesday- 32 mins bike and 8 MILES!! got up to resistance 10 today!! 30 mins weights, 15 mins walking,
    40 mins zumba, 1 hr swimming laps!!
    Thursday- OFF DAY!!!! YEAH!!!!!!! I NEED THE REST!! NOT FEELiNG SO WELL!
    Friday-HOME SiCK 30 mins walking outside around block, 10 mins exercise bike,
    10 mins free weights, back to bed!! sniff..sniff...thats all i could muster!! sorry
    Saturday- 30 mins walking
    Sunday- sick in bed, no exercise sorry
  • The Plan

    Monday-Rest
    Tuesday-Rest
    Wednesday-Rest
    Thursday-Rest
    Friday-Rest
    Saturday- Maybe Gym
    Sunday- Maybe Gym

    What I actually did:

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  • Continuing the machine theme this week: Hot Tub Time Machine(s)!

    Monday- 10K on treadmill (in 90:43) = 973 cals. (Gotta cut that time to 87:30 for 4/3 race)...watch this space!
    Workout 2 (walk tread) 240 cals. vs. (906 cals consumed)
    Tuesday- tread+elip+stairmaster 1064 cals. burned vs. (1150 consumed)
    Wednesday- tread+elip+stairmaster+weights = 1076 burned vs. (990 consumed)
    Thursday- sesh #1) 4 miles on tread (in 54:58)+ weights = 704 / #2) walk tread+elip =271+704=975 vs (1095 consumed)
    Friday- stairs+elip+walk tread+weights = 917 vs. ( 1,125 consumed)
    Saturday- easy day to prepare for timed 5 miler tomorrow/ easy walk tread/stairmaster/elip/weights= 616 cals (1062 eaten)
    Sunday- 10K on tread (in 86:55!!!!-can sign up for race) = 1023 burned vs. (consumed 1,400)

    Actual Calories Burned: 6,884
    Goal Calories Burned: 5,000 / looking for 3 lb loss this week (AND GOT IT!!!!!) YAY!
    Calories Consumed: 7,728
  • Monday-40 min dog walk, steps:10,459
    Tuesday-RT walk to school 2x, 40 min dog walk, steps:17,601
    Wednesday-rest, steps:6,423
    Thursday-Unintended rest day, steps:6,146
    Friday-Actual: 40 min dog walk, steps:11,579. plan:40 in dog walk
    Saturday-Actual: 60 min dog walk, steps:12,579 plan:30 min xbox cardio
    Sunday-plan:1 hour dog walk
  • Monday- rest
    Tuesday- 30 minutes on the elliptical
    Wednesday- rest
    Thursday- 1 hour hauling heavy (40+ lb.) boxes is counting as exercise for me today
    Friday- rest
    Saturday- 2 hours moving furniture and shampooing carpets
    Sunday-
  • Week 5 . . . almost Valentine's Day
    Here we go ladies, one week until Valentine's Day


    Monday- Rest, Ugh!!
    Tuesday- JM 30-Day-Shred (Level 2, 5 lb weights) 75 push-ups, 200 crunches
    Wednesday- BL Last chance workout (5 lb weights) 100 push-ups, 300 crunches, Zumba Express (20 min workout)
    Thursday- JM 30-Day Shred (Level 2, 5 lb weights) 105 push-ups, 300 crunches, Zumba Flat Abs
    Friday- BL Last chance workout (8 lb weights) Zumba Strength & Toning (25 min), 105 push-ups, 300 crunches
    Saturday- JM 30 Day Shred (Level 2 & Level 3, 5 lb weights), 105 push-ups and 300 crunches
    Sunday-
  • Monday- 45 minutes treadmill (470 cal burned), 20 minutes upper body weights
    Tuesday- not feeling well, so just a 30 minute walk today (160 cal burned)
    Wednesday- 30 minute walk (200 cal burned), 50 min treadmill (600 cal burned)
    Thursday- 30 minute walk (200 cal burned), core training
    Friday-
    Saturday- rest
    Sunday-
  • The plan:

    Monday through Friday
    AM - cardio and then yoga
    Up & down the stairs/stretch at work
    PM - cardio and strength/functional

    Sat/Sun
    Hike with the dogs, tennis, ride bike - only fun things

    Monday - AM bad start, PM 30 min elliptical, 10 min step, 20 min strength/ functional exercises

    Tues -

    Wed -

    Thu -

    Fri -

    Sat -

    Sun -
  • Monday- rest
    Tuesday- Spin/Abs

    Wednesday- gym's closed, but walked back to my car in the snow because the shuttle was stuck in traffic
    Thursday- Spin
    Friday- jog/walk
    Saturday- rest
    Sunday- jog/walk or bike ride (we'll see where the day takes me)
  • I'm exhausted reading your posts!

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    Thursday- 22 minutes treadmill + walked to school to pick up DS
    Friday- Took the stairs at work
    Saturday-
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