Friday, March 22, 2019

3/22/2019 - 228.8

Weight: 228.8


Thursday, March 21, 2019

3/21/2019 - 229.4

Weight: 229.4


3/20/2019 - Workout - 676 KCal

Total Calories676
552 KCal on the elliptical is a new PR. However, I think I actually worked harder the previous day when I hit 522 on the older machine. The new and old machines seem to generate this number differently, and I will now start tracking which machine I use.
 - Elliptical trainer - new: 33 minutes + Treadmill: 17 Total50:00
 - Calories: 552 + 124 = 676
 - Total strides (elliptical)6132
 - Avg heart rate (elliptical): 163
 - Avg heart rate (treadmill): 123
 - Miles equivalent (elliptical)3.03
 - Miles equivalent (treadmill)0.87

Elliptical:


 Treadmill:


Wednesday, March 20, 2019

3/20/2019 - 229.8 - Moonset over the mountains

Weight: 229.8 (again)



3/19/2019 - 2 Workouts - 728 KCal

2 workouts: 
Total calories: 728

Workout 1: Total Body Strength for Beginners Class
Class duration: 45 minutes
Our coach was hired away by a private resort on the island of Lanai, Hawaii. Now why would she want to leave us in Boulder to go run the fitness program there? She must be smart. She left us with video instructions to follow until our new coach starts. 
  1. Stretches and activation
  2. Workout: 
    1. Barbell squats - 12 reps x3
    2. Reverse row (except I used a resistance machine on 15 lbs for my shoulder) - 12 reps x3
    3. Dumbell lunges - 30 lbs - 12 reps x3
    4. Lateral Plank Bridge with sideways leg lifts - 5 reps x3

      followed by
    5. Split squats - back leg elevated 10/side x1
    6. Dumbell bicep curls 15lb/side x1
    7. Side pull down "stability chop" 10/side x1

Then Cardio
  • Elliptical: 14:06
    • Calories: 202
    • Miles equivalent: 1.2


Workout 2: Erie Community Center
Total Calories526
Elliptical trainer: 33 minutes
 - Calories: 526  - On these older machines it is much much harder to break 500
 - Total strides: 5624
 - Miles equivalent: 2.94

 - Avg heart rate: 163


Tuesday, March 19, 2019

3/19/2019 - 229.8

Weight: 229.8



3/18/2019 - Workout - 639 KCal

Total Calories639
 - Elliptical trainer: 33 minutes + Cycle: 12:31 Total45:31
 - Calories: 522 + 117 = 639
 - Total strides (elliptical)5580
 - Avg heart rate (elliptical): 160
 - Avg heart rate (cycle): 123
 - Miles equivalent (elliptical)2.91
 - Miles equivalent (cycle)3.02


Elliptical:

 Cycle:



Monday, March 18, 2019

3/18/2019 - 229.8 - Happy Birthday, Mother!!!!

Weight: 229.8




3/17/2019 - Workout - 520 KCal - HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY

Total Calories520
 - Elliptical trainer: 33 minutes + Treadmill: 5:32 Total38:32
 - Calories486 + 34 = 520
 - Total strides (elliptical)4586
 - Miles equivalent (elliptical)2.75
 - Avg heart rate: 146
 - Miles equivalent (treadmill)0.25



3/16/2019 - Workout - 507KCal

Elliptical trainer: 33 minutes
 - Calories: 507  - that was difficult. Different machine, much harder!
 - Total strides: 5685
 - Miles equivalent: 2.84
 - Avg heart rate: 157

Friday, March 15, 2019

3/15/2019 - 230.2

Weight: 230.2


3/14/2019 - 2 Workouts - 782 KCal

2 workouts: 
Total calories: 782

New PR on the elliptical: 542 KCal in 33 minutes!

Workout 1: Total Body Strength for Beginners Class
Class duration: 45 minutes
  1. Stretches and activation
  2. Workout: 
    1. Romanian Dead Lifts - 12 reps x4
    2. Dumbell Bench Press - 30 lbs - 12 reps x4
    3. TRX Back Bridge (on back, feet in TRX, pull heels in to lift midriff) - 12 reps x4
    4. Plank Bridge with shins on a roller - 12 reps x4 
  3.  Cardio
  • Cycle: 14:06
    • Calories: 149
    • Average heart rate: 150
    • Miles equivalent: 3.8

Workout 2: Erie Community Center
Total Calories633
 - Cycle: 9:30 + Elliptical trainer33 minutes Total42:30
 - Calories91 + 542 = 633 - 542 IS A NEW PR on the elliptical!!
 - Miles equivalent (cycle)2.29
 - Miles equivalent (elliptical)2.98
 - Total strides (elliptical)5978
 - Avg heart rate: 162

Cycle:


Elliptical:


3/14/2019 - 231.2 - Waking to a Winter Wonderland

Weight: 231.2



2/13/2019 - 229.8 - BLIZZARD

Weight: 229.8

The second legged reptile: the B-Lizard:


Wednesday, March 13, 2019

3/12/2019 - Workout

Exercise class:

  • Lunges holding a 26lb Kettlebell: 8/side x4 reps
  • TRX Row (sort of a diagonal pull-up while hanging at an angle from a TRX, hinging on the heels) 10 times x 4 reps
  • Plank Row - perform a plank, lift one arm at a time while holding a 5lb weight  4/side x 4 reps
  • Roll out lats on the foam roller 4 reps