Group Fitness Trainer San Carlos Boot Camp 4/14/14- Body Weight Exercises for Weight Loss & Partner Fun

Group Fitness Trainer San Carlos Boot Camp 4/14/14- Body Weight Exercises for Weight Loss & Partner Fun

3 Phase Warm-Up:

Phase 1:  Foundation Mobility Training (5 Min)

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 30s work time, 5s rest, 6 sets for Phase 2

Phase 2: Core (Perform the following movements for 30s in a circuit with a 5s transition for 2 Sets (Total Time: 3:30)

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

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

1.     Supine Partner Sit ups-Partners face each other, interlock feet, and perform sit-ups but avoid resting at the top , clapping their hands at the top. *Educate about partner workout here *2B’s *Tuck chin-look at abdomen

2.     Plank Jacks *Shoulders back & down *3 B’s-Stay tight  *Keep head in allignment with spine

3.     Prone Sea Turtles *2B’s *Hold 2s *Finish with thumbs to thighs – externally rotate and legs abducted *Look up

Phase 3: Primal Movements: Review the WOD below for 5-10 reps *Goal is blood flow, not max efforts

*Review WOD below during Phase 2 & 3 above and assign campers stations for the WOD below. After Phase 3 boot campers immediately transition to WOD. They can get water at any time on their own.

Partner Training: There are 7 stations. Assign campers a station and have them pair up for the descending ladder program. There will be 4 sets for each movement descending from 50s to 20s. Allow 10 seconds rest BETWEEN EACH TIMED INTERVAL. Example: 50 sec jump squat, 10 sec rest, 40 sec jump squat, 10 sec rest, 30 sec jump squat, 10 sec rest and so on. Perform all 4 sets before moving on to next exercise. Also allow 30s rest between each different exercise (ex. switching from jump squats to push-ups.)

1.     Partner MB Jump Squats –One Camper Holds a MB while jumping (only jump for those that can squat well) and the other attempts to block the ball as in volleyball. *Feet hip – shoulder width. *Hinge from hips *2B’s *Each partner will hold the ball for 2 sets Campers will perform this exercise for the designated period of time:

50 sec Jump squats 40 sec Jump squats 30 sec Jump squats 20 sec Jump Squats

2. Partner Push-ups- Partners face each other, perform simultaneous push-ups, and partners will clap opposite hands together at the top. (rep #1: right hand to right hand, rep #2: left hand to left hand- creating a criss-cross pattern.) *3B’s *Wide feet-keep hips from rotating *Shoulders back & down *Hold as needed without the push-up

50 sec Push-ups 40 sec Push-ups 30 sec Push-ups 20 sec Push-ups

3. Partner MB Lunges-Partners face each other and line up right shoulder to right shoulder. Both perform forward lunge with right foot handing ball off each time. At half way point, switch sides. *3B’s *Shoulders back & down

50 sec Sit ups 40 sec Sit ups 30 sec Sit ups 20 sec Sit ups

4. Partner Squat Thrust (Burpee without the push-up)- Partners face each other and line up right shoulder to right shoulder. Perform squat thrust at the same time and do high 5 together at top of movement. At half way point, switch sides. *Shoulders back & down *3B’s

50 sec Lunges 40 sec Lunges 30 sec Lunges 20 sec Lunges

5.     Partner Rows with Squat (Use Rip Trainers at Studio –disconnect from wall)-Partners face each other with elastic bands interconnected with each other. Squat (get to 90) and upon ascent, pull the band and exhale at the same time. *Shoulders back & down *3B’s

50 sec Rows 40 sec Rows 30 sec Rows 20 sec Rows

6.     Partner SB/MB/Plate Kneeling Trunk Rotation (Studio- Perform outside)– Partners are back to back  and hand off either plate or MB to other (Make it tough-use heavy load (15lbs or more). Switch direction half way *3B’s *Shoulders back & down *Move from core

50 sec Rotations 40 sec Rotations 30 sec Rotations 20 sec Rotations

7.     Partner T-Drill Run – Partners face each other and perform a t-drill (If space is low 2 people can do T on same set of cones). *Relax heels *Stay low *Avoid crossing feet (Studio- Perform outside)

50 sec Run 40sec Run 30 sec Run 20s sec Run

*Liners if time

Circle Time: Cool down & stretch (5 minutes)

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