Monday, March 31, 2008

14 total workouts in March, 8 lifting sessions :)

Looks like I am beginning my comeback! I am ecstatic about today's 20 minute run, it felt great.
Cardio:
40 minutes walking to/from school and gym
30 minutes treadmill (20 were running @ 5.5mph)

Hanging knee raises: 3 X 20
Safety squats: 3 x 10 @ 20 lbs

Sunday, March 30, 2008

Cardio:
2 miles walk to/from gym (35 minutes)
25 minutes swimming

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Cardio:
30 minutes treadmill (17 were running @ 5.5-6.0)
30 minutes elliptical
20 minutes walk home from gym/school

Weights:
Incline bench press: 3 x 10 @ 45 lbs
Chest flyes: 3 x 10 @ 20 lbs
Seated cable row: 3 x 10 @ 40 lbs
Assisted pull-ups: 3 x 6 @ 105 lbs assisted
Lat pull downs: 3 x 10 @ 40 lbs
Decline crunches: 2 x 15
Safety Squats: 3 x 10 @ 50 lbs

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to/from gym/school, 40 minutes
5 minutes bike, level 10
30 minutes treadmill (16 were running @ 6.0mph)

Weights:
Dumbell curls: 2 x 15 @ 15 lbs
Concentration curls: 3 x 10 @ 10 lbs
Tricep pushdowns: 2 x 15 @ 30 lbs
Skullcrushers: 2 x 15/10 @ 20 lbs
Shoulder press: 2 x 15 @ 20 lbs
Lat raises: 3 x 10 @ 20 lbs
Hanging knee raises: 3 x 20 (side, front, side)

Monday, March 24, 2008

Cardio:
30 minutes elliptical (mostly level 10 resistence/ramp 10)

Abs:
Crunches on the ball: 3 x 20/15/10
Side bends: 2 x 15/side @ 15 lbs
Bicycles: 2 x 20
Calf press: 3 x 20 @ 70 lbs

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to/from gym, 2 miles, 35 minutes
5 minutes bike @ level 10
30 minutes treadmill (5 @ 3.5mph, 10 @ 6.0mph, 5 @ 3.7mph, 5 @ 6.0mph, 5 @ 3.5mph)

Weights:
Squats: 3 x 10 @ 30 lbs
Walking lunges: 2 x 8/leg @ 16 lbs
Narrow squats: 3 x 10
Reverse lunges: 2 x 10/leg
Leg press: 3 x 15 @ 45 lbs
Hanging knee raises: 3 x 20

Monday, March 17, 2008

Cardio:
45 minutes walk to/from home/school/gym
10 minutes bike
30 minutes treadmill (13 jogging @ 5.5mph)

- crunches
- physio (squats, bosu, step-ups, the usual)

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to/from gym ~35 minutes
5 minutes bike, level 10
30 minutes elliptical (25 mins @ 8 resistence, 10 ramp and 5 mins @ 5 resistence, 5 ramp)

Crunches: 3 x 15
Half squats: 3 x 15

Friday, March 14, 2008

Cardio:
20 minutes walk to school/gym
10 minutes bike, level 10
30 minutes treadmill (12 were jogging @ 5.5mph)

Weights:
Hanging knee raises: 3 x 20
Dumbell curls: 1 x 12 @ 15 lbs
Seated rows: 2 x 10 @ 35 lbs
Half squats: 3 x 10 @ 25 lbs
Bench press: 3 x 10 @ 45 lbs
Crunches on the ball: 2 x 15

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Cardio:
20 minutes walk to gym
10 minutes bike @ levels 6-10 (mostly 10)
30 minutes treadmill (3 mins walk/3 minutes jog @ 5.5mph, 6 min walking CD)

Weights:
Hanging knee raises: 3 x 20
Half squats: 2 x 15 w/ 25lb bar
Walking lunges: 3 x 10 @ 16 lbs
Leg press: 3 x 20 @ 50 lbs

Friday, March 07, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to school & gym & bus stop (20 minutes)
Bike: 10 minutes @ level 10
Elliptical: 30 minutes (felt normal and great!!)

Abs:
just some crunches
Yesterday:

walk to school & gym (15 minutes)
Bike: 15 minutes (10 min @ level 10, 5 min @ level 6)
Treadmill: 30 minutes (4 x 2 mins @ 5.0mph, 1 x 3 mins @ 5.2-5.5mph, the rest @ 3.5mph)

Weights:
Lat pull down: 3 x 10 @ 50 lbs
Incline bench press: 3 x 10 @ 45 lbs
Hanging knee raises: 2 x 15 (regular)
Dumbell curls: 1 x 10 @ 15 lbs
Tricep pushdowns: 3 x 10 @ 30 lbs
Half squats: 1 x 15 unweighted, 1 x 15 w/ 25lb bar

Monday:
Physio. The usual.

Sunday, March 02, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to/from gym (2 miles)
Bike: 20 minutes @ levels 8-9
Treadmill: 30 minutes (5 x 2 minutes jogging @ 5.0mph!)

Weights:
Hanging knee raises: 2 x 20 (regular), 2 x 20 (side to side)
Incline bench press: 2 x 12 @ 45 lbs
Lat pull downs: 3 x 10 @ 50 lbs
Barbell overhead press: 2 x 12 @ 25 lbs
Crunches on stability ball: 2 x 15
Half squats: 3 x 10, 1 x 10 w/ added 25 lbs, 1 x 5 single leg quarter squats (surgery leg)
Standing on bosu: few times for each leg

Saturday, March 01, 2008

Walk in Point Pleasant Park.

Friday, February 29, 2008

Physio today:
10 minutes w/u on the bike
22 minutes treadmill (5 x 1 minutes jogging @ 4.5mph!!)

rolling out IT bands
30 half squats
30 hip abductions
standing on the bosu
step ups
full leg stretch

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Physio today:
20 minutes bike (with some intervals, getting really bored of the bike!!)

rolling out IT bands
30 half squats
step ups (not sure how many/alternating legs)
standing on one leg on the bosu
full leg stretch

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Cardio:
Walk to/from gym (2 miles)
Bike: 20 minutes @ level 8 with a few intervals @ level 12

Weights:
Hanging knee raises: 2 x 20 (regular), 2 x 20 (side-to-side)
Barbell curls: 2 x 10 @ 30 lbs
Half squats: 3 x 10 + 1 x 5 single leg quarter squats on the affected leg
Vertical rows: 2 x 10 @ 33 lbs
Incline bench press: 2 x 10 @ 45 lbs

Sunday, February 24, 2008

Today:
Walk to & from gym (2 miles/35 minutes-ish)
15 minutes bike (level 8 with 2 x 1 minute intervals @ level 12)
5 minutes Stairmaster @ level 7 (just seeing how the knee took to it.. it was okay)
10 minutes elliptical, resistence @ 8, ramp @ 6-8

Chest flies: 1 x 10 @ 20 lbs
Chest press: 1 x 10 @ 20 lbs
Hanging knee raises: 3 x 20
Crunches on the bosu: 3 x 10
Half squats: 30
Lat pulldowns: 3 x 10 @ 50 lbs
Tricep pushdowns: 3 x 12 @ 20 lbs
Incline bench press: 3 x 8 @ 45 lbs

Full leg stretch
Calf stretch
Quad stretch

Saturday:
Walk to & from gym (2 miles/35 minutes)
20 minutes bike with 8 x 1 minute resistence intervals

Hanging knee raises: 2 x 20 (regular), 2 x 20 (side to side)
Dumbell curls: 2 x 10 @ 10 lbs
Barbell curls: 2 x 10 @ 25 lbs
Leg press: 1 x 25 @ 90 lbs
Standing on one leg on the bosu
Crunches on the ball: 2 x 15


Friday @ physio:

15 minutes bike w/u (with 5 x 1 minute intervals @ 3KP resistence)
Rolling out IT bands
30 half squats
30 hip abductions
15 step ups (new exercise: step up [with bad leg] on to a step and hold then step down)
standing on one leg on a bosu

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Cardio:
15 minutes walk to the gym
20 minutes elliptical (level 5 resistence)
10 minutes bike (5 mins @ level 12, 5 mines @ level 8)

Weights:
Hanging knee raises: 2 x 20 (regular), 2 x 20 (side to side)
Half squats: 2 x 15
Standing on one leg on bosu: 2 x 30 sec/leg