Are you ready for a Monday Metcon deck of cards?

We hope you had a fun filled and active weekend!

Let’s up our game this week in and out of the gym,

A few health reminders

  • Get 7 hours of sleep per night.
  • Drink half of your body weight in onces of water.
  • Walk daily.
  • Take time to stretch after class.
  • Don’t force movement that causes pain.
  • Work on your weaknesses.
  • Go outside your comfort zone.

ROW for HOPE is coming up this Sunday at Goodsports USA in Wall.

There are still a few stragglers who haven’t signed up yet.

Go here to register!

Kicking things off with a Monday Metcon deck of cards!

Metabolic conditioning (also know as cardio with weights) that is…

Speaking of Metcon, here’s a little workout that we did for Men’s Journal a while back.

Here’s Monday’s conditioning session…

  • Hearts=Squat, drop squat, jump squat
  • Diamonds=Squat thrust or slam ball
  • Clubs=Kettlebell swings or body weight/banded hinges
  • Spades=Cardio Choice
Cardiio Choices…
  • bike
  • row
  • ski
  • jump rope
  • jumping jacks
  • sled push
  • run, skip, Pegs

Cardio Choice times:

  • Aces-45 seconds
  • 10’s-40 seconds
  • 8-9’s-35 seconds
  • 6-7’s-30 seconds
  • 4-5’s-25 seconds
  • 2-3’s-20 seconds

Here’s something else you can do at home..