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Best way to watch YouTube Exercise videos
Posted on June 2, 2020 Leave a Comment
Since many gyms and exercise studios are closed, a lot of people are turning to YouTube exercise videos. You can watch YouTube on your computer, but if it’s set up like mine, attached to a bunch of cords, is really heavy, and I can’t move it that much, so it’s not ideal to exercise in […]
Exercise ball workout at home
Posted on May 26, 2020 2 Comments
Since most people have an inflatable exercise ball at home, and more and more people are asking me for exercises to do at home, I created this 24-minute, total body exercise video. I have beginner, intermediate and advanced options, so, whatever your exercise level, you’ll get a good workout. Now, I’m going to ask a […]
foam roller exercises for pain relief
Posted on May 19, 2020 Leave a Comment
Follow along and workout with me with this simple 11-minute foam roller massage. I like to do these exercises at the end of my workouts, as it reduces soreness, tightness and pain. You can get a foam roller at a sports store, some massage centers, or on Amazon. Subscribe to my YouTube channel, which will […]
The hardest lunge. I can do it. Can you?
Posted on May 14, 2020 Leave a Comment
The Darden 30-10-30 method split squat is the most brutal lunge I’ve done. Most people can’t do it exactly as designed. Follow along and let me know if you can do it. The technique is to slowly lower into a reverse lunge position for 30 seconds, then do 10 dynamic lunges, following by another torturous […]
How to get motivated to exercise
Posted on May 12, 2020 Leave a Comment
If you have a hard time getting motivated to workout, follow these steps: Put on a comfortable exercise outfit that makes you feel good. I’ve had clients come to the gym in jeans, which isn’t good for lower body exercises since they don’t stretch. Wearing clothes specifically made for exercise, that fits you well and […]
Full-body workout with light weights
Posted on May 5, 2020 Leave a Comment
My neighbor called me and asked me to train her two teenage girls because they wanted to exercise and lose weight. I asked her, “How are we going to do that, with the social distancing rules?” She replied, “We live across the street.” I had an epiphany, and said, “We’ll train in our driveways. Have […]
seven wall-sit variations
Posted on April 23, 2020 9 Comments
Work your glutes, quads, and upper back with these wall-sit options. To do all seven, you’ll need an elastic band, dumbbells, and a soft yoga block, or a foam roller. You can also follow me on Instagram @fitgirlusa When you have a moment, check out all my products at http://www.thehighfivediet.com
