Posts Tagged ‘strength’

WOW! 8-25-14: Arrr…Planks!

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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Short on time but want a quickie?

A quickie workout that is. You rock bootcamp, personal training, or kettlebells. Maybe all three. But for those times when you’re not with Performance Fitness, and want to rock a workout on your own, here are five, mini full-body workouts you can do practically anywhere (by the way – do you have our 5 Anywhere,…

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WOW! 8-4-14: The Pickup Line

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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WOW! 7-28-14: Core and More…

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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WOW! 7/14/14: Dat A$$

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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WOW – Week of 3/31/14: They might be robots

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as you need depending on your fitness level and…

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WOW – Week of 3/24/14: Squat, Stagger, and Roll

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as you need depending on your fitness level and…

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Performance Fitness Client Spotlight: Meet The Sterns

Our latest client spotlight features one of our Performance Fitness couples, Joe and Rachel Stern. The Sterns are two of my favorite people (OK, all of our clients are my favorites), probably because they give me coffee whenever I train them, or maybe it’s because we all graduated high school the same year (not telling…

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WOW (Workout of the Week) week of 3/10/14

Turkish Get-Up Breakdown INSTRUCTIONS: Do 3 rounds. One round = Turkish Get-Up (TGU) Breakdown on the RIGHT followed by Around the Clock Squats (ACS), TGU Breakdown on the LEFT followed by ACS. This workout utilizes three distinct movements from the Turkish Get-Up. Get-ups are usually done using a kettlebell and can be done using a…

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Moving Heavy Stuff – The Bodyweight Edition

In a previous post about strength training I whittled down the basic human movements to 7: Squat Lunge Push Pull Bend Twist Gait Then there were the FIVE basic compound exercises: Squat Pull-up Push-up Deadlift Carries Some of the Basic Five have weighted variations: Front or back squat Rows Bench press Conventional Deadlifts Weighted carries…

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