May Tabata

Let’s face it, the warm weather is here and for most of us we are just getting through our day and hoping to get outside for a minute. There are more events and fun happenings in the spring but that doesn’t mean you need to skip your workout. I love using TABATA workouts because they are super quick and super effective!! This workout can be done at home or in a gym and will take you < 30 minutes!!

EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

  • interval timer (recommend GymBoss App but there are others)

  • mat

  • weights (heavy if possible)

  • small resistance band (optional)

the workout

FOR EACH CIRCUIT SET INTERVAL TIMER APP TO 20 S WORK INTERVAL AND 10 S REST INTERVAL - 8 ROUNDS. THIS WILL TAKE YOU THRU EACH EXERCISE PAIR 4 TIMES AND TAKE A TOTAL OF 4 MINUTES PER CIRCUIT

CIRCUIT 1

Banded side shuffles (keep low)

Banded skaters

Rest 1 min before starting next circuit

CIRCUIT 2

Lateral bear crawl

Forearm plank jacks

Rest 1 min before starting next circuit

CIRCUIT 3

Lunge hold with shoulder press (alternate legs each round)

Mountain climbers

Rest 1 min before starting next circuit

CIRCUIT 4

Squat - hold heavy weights

Broad jump (aim for length of mat, with small hops on toes backward to repeat)

CIRCUIT 5

Down dog push up

Jump squat

Rest 1 min before starting next circuit

CIRCUIT 6

Hollow hold

Bicycles

Let me know if you have any questions!! Enjoy!


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