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Fit Body Boot Camp Burlingame Fitness Trainer 3/17/16: Challenges Day 70: 6 Minute Abs x4

Phase 1: Warm-Up: Perform 3 minutes of diaphragmatic breathing while lying supine: Diaphragmatic Breathing Video 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 > 5s hold > 5s 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 during phase 2 and 3 as needed.  Assign campers stations for the WOD. After review boot campers immediately transition to WOD. They can get water at any time on their own.

CORE: Alternate the 12 exercises (6 Stations) two at a time for 4 Rounds for 40s in a circuit (rest 20 s in between)

*3B’s= Draw in belly towards spine, engage bladder muscles and tuck butt

*2B’s= Draw in belly towards spine & engage bladder muscles

  1. TRX Pendulum *Keep core tight and swing side to side *On hands or elbows *3B’s- keep hips up *Shoulders Back & Down  TRX Pendulum Video *Modify with Plank
  2. TRX T *One foot forward, one foot back *Keep arms straight *Shoulders Back & Down  * Squeeze shoulder blades at top *Relax shoulders  *3B’s
  3. Battle Ropes: In & Out Horizontal Waves (Snakes) (20s) *Bring ropes in and out horizontally (20s) Side to Side Waves Battle Ropes Video *2B’s
  4. MB Wall Sit-up *Start with MB at chest or overhead *3B’s – keep imprint of spine, especially when bringing ball overhead *wide feet- anchor heels into ground to engage hamstrings *Tongue on roof of mouth  *Look at abdomen *Avoid bringing arms overhead for those with shoulder issues
  5. MB Seated Figure 8’s – Seated on Bosu *2 B’s *Shoulders Back & Down *Sit tall *MB threads in between legs in 8 pattern as legs cycle back & forth *For those with back pain/tightness just hold knees while seated on BOSU with good posture – lengthened spine
  6. Kneeling Ropeflex Pull and Rotate: Kneeling Ropeflex Pull and Rotate  *Stay close to rope and pull as fast as possible with good posture *Rotate from core *3B’s

*Walk/Jog/Cardio: 1 min after each round

Finish with Mirror Balance Drill (30s as the leader each x 2 Rounds) *Perform whatever movement you want on 1 leg and partner follows

Circle Time-Cool Down Stretches: 5 min

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Your friend & coach,

Brien

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Preview YouTube video Diaphragmatic Breathing Part 1
Preview YouTube video TRX Suspended Pendulum
Preview YouTube video Top 20 Battle Ropes Exercises and Sam Pace Let the Big Dog Eat Album
Preview YouTube video Ropeflex: Pull and Rotate Demonstration with Brien Shamp