2016 Shape-UP: T3 Week 1

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2016 Shape-Up ♥ Term 3 ♥  Week 1

Three exercises as follows:

Each body weight exercise is done for 1 minute, the circuit is repeated 3 times.
Total exercise time is 9 minutes.

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Click  TIMER  to download the 1 minute timer.

 

1. Jump and Shuffle Back

 

jump and shuffle back

 

  • Start in a squat with arms low and slightly behind you, and take a large jump forward landing softly into a deep squat. Or take a large soft step forward.
  • Shuffle backward, taking five to eight small steps until you are back where you started.

 

2. Sliding Lateral lunges

 

You will need a slider for this exercise, if you don’t have one use a plastic plate on carpet or a soft cloth on hard flooring.

 

Side lunges slider

 

  • Stand with your feet a few hip width apart, with your right foot on the plastic plate.
  • Put weight into your left leg, and as you slowly push your back side back bend your left knee and squat down, slide your right foot out to the side.
  • Then as you slowly straighten your leg, slide the right foot back in. Most of your weight remains in the leg that’s not moving.
  • Complete 10 reps with each leg for the minute.

 

3. Boxing sit ups

 

boxing sit up

 

  • Lie with knees bent, feet on floor, fists up.
  • Engage core and round up slowly keeping the chest board and open; at the top, jab right arm out, retract, jab left. Roll back down.
  • Repeat on other side
  • Continue alternating side for the minute

 

Enjoy your workout!

Anna