If you have been following me recently, you will know that I started a P90X2/Insanity: The Asylum hybrid back in late April. I had just finished my first round of P90X2 and upon completion of that, I took a couple of weeks off to recharge and recover from the intensity of the prior 90 days. […]
Coach Chris Check-In
Hey Team! This week I started my P90X2/Insanity: The Asylum hybrid! Man what a week! I have done a few a of the original Insanity routines in the past, but never a full 60 days. The Asylum program is based on a lot of the same cardio moves that are featured in Insanity, but with […]
What Is PX 90?
What Is PX 90? You have heard so much about it, now you can find out what everyone is talking about. Well for starters, it’s actually P90X and P90X is a comprehensive in-home fitness and nutrition program proven to burn fat and reshape your body with lean muscle in just 90 days. In fact, if P90X doesn’t get […]
P90X2 – 90 Day Results/Review
As many of you know, back in January I started on my P90X2 journey, January 16th, 2012 to be exact. I actually received the new P90X2 program in mid-December and began to preview the routines in what was left in December and the beginning of January. I was able to sample every routine in the […]
Coach Chris Check-In
Hey Team! I usually start off my weekly check-in with a little bit about how things are going for me. This week I am flipping the script and putting some team members in the spotlight who were graciously willing to share their success story with the rest of the team. It has been an awesome […]
P90X2 – 60 Day Results/Review
Day 60…whoa, that was pretty fast, at least it felt that way. This also marks the end of phase 2 for me. A grueling 6-week strength phase that brought on a ton of new moves from Tony Horton and his P90X2 program. The strength phase of P90X2 brought us some totally new routines; Chest + […]
P90X2 – Phase 1 Complete and 30 day photos
Phase 1 of P90X2 ended for me on 2/5/2012 and phase 1 is all about strengthening your core and your foundation. I loved all of the workout routines that were offered in the first phase. A lot of totally new moves not seen before. Many of which you are off balance, on a stability ball […]
My 100 Push-Up Routine
After my first round of P90X, I began to focus on building up my chest muscle a bit more. Since I didn’t have a bench press or dumbbells that were heavy enough to do the job, I revert to the good ole fashioned Push-Up. It’s been around forever and is still considered an excellent exercise […]
The Fitbit and me…
I’ve got a new gadget! Whats even better is it’s a fitness gadget! It’s called Fitbit. What is Fitbit? Think of a pedometer, except with the ability to track more than just the number of steps you take. This little device can track activity, measure how well you sleep, count the number of stairs you […]
Join the Beachbody Challenge
Want to get into the best shape of your life? I’m starting a Beachbody® Challenge group and thought you’d be interested in joining! It’s a 90-day challenge and it’s the easiest way to achieve your goals ever. As part of my group, you’ll be one of five likeminded people. We’ll track our progress along the way, hold […]
Juggling Your Workout and Meal Schedule
If you are just starting out with any training program, finding the proper time to eat in conjunction with your workout schedule can sometimes be bit confusing. If you are like me, your days are already full of activities; work, kids, family time, etc… So, when you are trying to determine what time of the […]