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Challenging but achievable
Plumbline Training workout: Warmup x 2 shuffle pushups checkpoints skip jumps Core x 2 partner ball toss 14lb partner situps 25 reverse high 5 pushups workout 20,16,14,12,10 45lb split jerks 100 jump rope wall ball squats 200m run 25lb kettlebell swings I downgraded the weight I am using for the split jerks. My foot is…
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It’s raining, it’s pouring…
Plumbline Workout was moved inside because of the rain. Many times MT will have us do the workout outside no matter what — and for the most part I don’t mind getting wet. The thing is there were puddles and it was pouring…just doesnt make it the safest situation to be in. warm-up rockette kicks…
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12 years strong
12 years ago today, I married one of the greatest people I have ever met. We met at Aol. in Tucson, Arizona and from our first date on – we knew we would be together forever. I truly believe that when you find your perfect fit, you just know it – Scotty is my perfect…
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Hammer Down
I was invited by my friend “Florida” to take a xfit class this morning at a xfit facility that she recently joined. Hammer Down Crossfit is located in Chantilly off of Rte 28 and 50. It’s a co-ed mix of experienced xfit’ers and newbies. Everyone was very friendly and encouraging. Warm up was practicing of…
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Can Food Make Kids Smarter? A Free Event for those in Loudoun
A Free Event for those in Loudoun County or for those that want to drive there! (thanks to my friend Patty for sending me this info) Food for Thought: Can Food Make Kids Smarter? Tuesday, May 4, 6:30-8:00 Curiosity Zone By popular demand, Beverly Seng will return to the C-Zone to talk about nutrition and…
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TYKTWD recap
Yesterday was Take Your Kid to Work day. Scott’s company Aol. had a great program set up for the kids – from learning to blog to working the controls in a broadcast studio. It was a great day full of fun and learning. My company, K12, also did a great program that was focused around…
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Double Unders
I have been frustrated with the fact that I have not yet nailed the double under jump rope skill. I am going to make it a habit of practicing regularly so I can get it. Here is a great video for how to build up to a double under if you want to try it…
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Thursday & the dreaded lunges
Plumbline Training: Warmup x 2: high knees lunges heel to butt sprints Core x 2 general stretching planks good mornings (lean over and then jump up) 50 push-ups workout: 1 mile run 15,12,10,9,6,3 box push-ups x 2 25db lunges (aka HELL) 65lb OH push press 45lb sandbag dead lifts x 2 My run time today…