Let’s start summer off with a bang—by lifting heavy and setting some PRs (personal records)! Straight sets, lower reps and slightly longer rest periods are staples this month—starting out with a set of 5x5s for the first exercise of each workout. What are 5x5s? Five sets of five reps each. But here’s the rule: … SEE MORE
We’re focusing on building muscle with individual body part workouts this month. But summer is just around the corner, so we’re also going to work on revving up your metabolism to boost fat burning. First, the weights! The goal is to load the muscle so train as heavy as you can while still using … SEE MORE
You won’t need a ton of equipment for this month’s workouts – just a barbell, dumbbells, a hip circle (optional) and a mat – so you can get it done from pretty much anywhere! You’ll be following a upper/lower split, meaning you’ll be training your entire upper body two days a week and your … SEE MORE
Training from home? Then you’re gonna love this month’s workout plan because all you need are some dumbbells! But don’t worry, you absolutely can do these at the gym, too by substituting in some barbell movements for dumbbells and adding a bench for the floor exercises. Get creative and have fun! This month we’re … SEE MORE
How are we already in the second month of the year!? If your January started off strong, let’s keep things moving! If you are slowly falling off the wagon, hop on this month’s workout program to get you inspired. Whatever you do— Don’t. Give. Up! This month’s workouts place the emphasis on your lower … SEE MORE
Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed spending time with friends and loved ones during the holidays. If your workouts were inconsistent last month, that’s ok – don’t beat yourself up over it. What’s done is done, and now it’s time to get back on track and back to work. Let’s start the new … SEE MORE
The busiest – and most EXCITING – month of the year is finally here! We all enjoy spending time with friends and loved ones, but all of the extracurriculars and holiday travel can also make sticking to a consistent workout schedule extremely difficult. First and foremost – it’s perfectly fine to miss a few … SEE MORE
Are you ready for the craziness of the holiday season and all of the fun that goes with it? I know I am! Things start early for us, with family coming into town the first two weeks of the month for Harper’s 2nd birthday. Then we are off to Arizona after a short break … SEE MORE
I hope you all are ready – because this is going to be one of the most challenging training months of the year The goal is to maximize the amount of time you can spend working out, since we will soon be venturing into Holiday territory (already!) and schedules start to pull us in … SEE MORE
Fall is here! Let’s take advantage of the kids being back in school, summer vacations behind us and our schedules (hopefully!) getting more consistent. If your workout schedule was unpredictable last month, don’t worry – it happens to all of us at one time or another. This month you’ll have the choice between training … SEE MORE
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