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The last week in April we did several Warrior I poses.
Alignment Tips:
Feet/Legs: The goal is to have both feet facing forward.  Keeping that in mind, let’s talk about the front leg  That is the leg that has the bent knee.  You should be able to look over the knee and see your big toe.  Notice [...]

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Pool Workout
 
Warm-up 20 minutes
 
Walking as fast as you can in water up to waist or slightly above.
If you feel comfortable, go in to your shoulders and try running.  It might take awhile to get the groove of it. Remember to keep your feet flat on the pool surface.  No tip-toeing!
 
 
Resistance Exercises do 3 sets of [...]

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I went to the gym this morning thinking——I know it is time to do my Power Workout over again—but wait—I want to try a breakout workout using the Sexy Hourglass Figure workout listed in April 2008 Fitness RX on pg. 55.  I should have looked at the workout better.  It was not an all over [...]

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Cardio
40 minutes on the treadmill
Butt, Legs and Thighs Low Intensity/High Rep Workout
Dumbbell Bosu Squat   3 x 25 x 10lb
Leg Extention Machine   3 x 15 x 25lb
Incline Crunch     3 x 35
Wall-One Leg Squat with Swiss Ball  3 x 14 reps each leg
Ball Lunge   3 x 25 each leg x 10 lb  (I really like these—good for [...]

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I added more iron into my diet yesterday and included an iron pill.  I am feeling better today, but not great.  Made it to the gym to workout at 6am.
Cardio Warm-up–walked on the treadmill for 12 minutes varing the speed (3.5-4.7) and incline (0 -10)
Butt, Legs and Thighs Power Workout
Dumbbell Bosu Squat 3 sets of [...]

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Got to the gym before 6am this morning.  My motivation has improved thanks to Fergie   Here is what I did:
Shin Splints are still a problem so I rode the stationary bike.  Went 35 minutes, had it set at interval, which means that it switched back and forth every minute from resistance of 6 [...]

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