Monday 28 August 2006: 30/30 CALISTHENICS

30/30 CALISTHENICS

Today's workout uses the now familiar 30/30 work pattern (30seconds work, 30 seconds rest, repeat) to perform four different strength building exercises.

Advanced:

  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Pull-ups and/or Chin-ups
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Sit-ups and/or Leg Levers
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Push-ups
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Squat Jumps

Intermediate:

  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Assisted or Partial Pull-ups/Chin-ups
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Sit-ups or Crunches
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Push-ups (go to your knees if necessary)
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Bodyweight Squats

Basic:

  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Body Rows
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Crunches
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Knee or Countertop Push-ups
  • 5 minutes - 30/30 Half Squats

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7 comments:

Anonymous said...

27 assisted chin-ups
79 crunches
35 PUs (regular)
64 squats
good workout!

JME said...

Pull-ups/Chin-ups: 28r
(11P,6C,4C,3P,4C)

Sit-ups: 104r
(23,21,21,20,19)

Push-ups: 95r
(29,20,16,16,14)

Standing Long Jumps:
1st 30sec - 3jumps (best:6' 11-1/2")
2nd 30sec - 3jumps (best:7' 1/2")
3rd 30sec - 3jumps (best:7' 2-7/8")

Full Squat Jumps: 11r, 10r

Anonymous said...

I did:
50 B.R. (10 x 5)
125 Crunches (25 x 5)
50 Pushups (10 x 5)
75 Full Squats (15 x 5)

Janet did:
26 B.R. (5,5,6,5,5)
120 Crunches (20,26,20,26,28)
80 Counter pushups (16 x 5)
90 half squats (18 x 5)

Neil said...

Pullups/Chinups: 25
(9,5,4,5,4)

Abs:
35 Leg Levers
27 Situps
50 Bicycles
20 Situps
20 Supermans

Pushups: 63
(17,14,12,10,10)

Squat Jumps: 60
(16,14,14,13,13)

Plus I'm moving this week, so that's a bunch of boxes. Good workout.

JME said...

Great job everyone.

Neil: Good work getting your workout in while moving. I'm sure most of us can relate firsthand to the difficulty of making time for training under adverse circumstances.

Anonymous said...

DidnĀ“t have access to a watch, clock or chin-up bar.
Did:

Hindu squats - 20 reps
Knee push-ups - 20 reps
Sit-ups - 20 reps

for 5 rounds!!!

Anonymous said...

Troy: 97 Body Rows, 100 various crunches, 82 knee pushups, 98 half squats.

Andrea: 72 body Rows, 88 crunches, 77 body rows, 83 half squats

Sol: 63 body rows, 53 crunches, 91 knee pushups, 89 half squats.

Don: 103 Body Rows, 96 Crunches (various), 85 knee pushups, 95 half squats (which are fun on bad/sore knees..... :-) )