Group Fitness Training San Mateo Boot Camp 2/24/15: “ I Am A Priority Transformation” Challenge T- 61: 10 Body Weight Core – Cardio Exercises To Flatten Your Belly
Phase 1: Warm-Up: Perform 3 minutes of diaphragmatic breathing while lying supine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-_NNCrrdus Lie on back and initiate breathing with belly–>rib cage and then chest, instead of initiating with chest. Breathe in and out of nose for approximately 15s each breath (5s inhale–> 5 s hold–> 5 s exhale). Emphasize that campers do this upon rising and going to sleep and if they want an amazing shift in their state at any time, while breathing think about 3 things they are grateful for.
Phase 2: Floor Stretches (5 min) *Work on forearm/wrist mobility
Phase 3: *Review WOD below during Phase 2 above and 3 as needed. After Phase 3 boot campers immediately transition to WOD. They can get water at any time on their own.
*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s work time, 10s rest, 11 sets
As a Group: Perform Core Movements Below – 10 exercises in approx. 10 minutes (40 seconds of work with 10 seconds of recovery). Perform 3 sets. If time, perform another set.
*3B’s= Draw in belly towards spine, engage bladder muscles and tuck butt
*2B’s= Draw in belly towards spine & engage bladder muscles
1. Core: Lower Ab Partner Resistance Crunch (40s each) *Kneeling person applies resistance by pulling heels of feet of partner lying supine. Supine partner maintains knee position while doing a crunch *Goal is to keep knees over hips for person on the ground *Communication is needed here! *3B’s
2. Cardio: Squat with Side Step Touch *Chest up *Stay in squat position *Hinge from hip *Bring hand to opp. foot as leg goes out to side *Easiest to teach if the camper starts with one foot on a line and switches foot *2B’s
3. Core: Spiderman Elbow Plank Hold (Hold for 2s) *Alt. Knee to Elbow *Keep Plank *Lock shoulders back & down *3B’s
4. Cardio: Jog in place *Relax heels *Drive elbows- opp. arm & leg *Keep feet low and quick
5. Seated Elbow Scissors *Do scissors horizontally with legs *On elbows *Count as a group (1-2-3-1, 1-2-3-2, etc) and get energy *Lock shoulders back & down- squeeze shoulder blades *2B’s
6. Cardio: Reaction Drill *Instructor says high knees then shuffle right or leftà repeat *Land on mid foot, not toes
7. Core: Partner Sit Up *High 5 both hands at top of sit up *Wide feet *Dig heels *3B’s *Modify for those who have pain or limited rom
8. Cardio: Boxing *Focus on footwork – have them stand in fighting position –tell them to move fwd- back, ltàrt *Those who are right handed should have left foot forward
9. Core: Side Lying Plank (20s Each Side) *Elevate top leg to make harder *Head back *Lock shoulders back & down – squeeze *Top hand on hip
10. Cardio: Standing Mountain Climbers *Alt. arm & leg – reach high *Lock shoulders back & down *Land on mid-foot
Circle Time-Cool Down Stretches: 5 min
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Your friend & coach,
Brien
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