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    Workout Warriors the Healthy and the Healing May 24-30

    Hey Warriors Still in the heat here but at least the pool is there. It is above ground but built into the deck so it feels inground. It is only 4 feet deep so it is pretty much bath water! This morning I just did a 20 min run to start and the 12 mins of swings alternating with jump rope...
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    Workout Warriors the Healthy and the Healing May 24-30

    Hey Everyone This morning I did a 12 min intense bodyweight workout and then did a kettlebell snatch tabata. I also tried a bunch of deep squats and rollbacks as they are supposed to help you get ready for pistols.... I may be dreaming but it is a goal! I have been trying to do shorter...
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    Workout Warriors the Healthy and the Healing May 24-30

    Hey Everyone I got up before things heated up and did my 6km run to CC5. Unfortunately none of the hills actually timed with my hills but hey. I managed it less than 30 which is a world record for me! Then I did 12 Turkish Get-ups on each side for 10 minutes. That was it! If it cools down...
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    Workout Warriors the Healthy and the Healing May 24-30

    Hey Everyone Today is a holiday here in Canada and it was a HOT sunny day! I did my kettlebell workout on the deck and then did a bodyrock cardio/ab circuit. I must be doing something right as Sat. night we went to a friends for dinner and I was trying to decide what to wear and clothes...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 17-23

    Hey Everyone Today is my rest day but yesteday I did a killer workout that pretty much killed me! I did Turkish Get ups for 10 min and then the Brutal Body Blast from myomytv.com. I was a sweaty heap. Today will have lots of yard work so that will be good for "active rest" I planted half...
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    xxx Kettlebell Weekend Edition xxx

    Oh Wow What a mess out over there! Yikes! I know that I just joined this check in but if you move and you don't mind my checking in with you then please let me know where. Thanks Heather
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    xxx Kettlebell Weekend Edition xxx

    Hey Everyone I think that I missed something... I usually stay clear of the OD forum so I'll have to go back and find what has been going on. Aside from that I did my PM workout this morning and did: WU: Halo's, Pumps and Wall squats WO: TGU with 12kg for 10 min. 10L/10R then from...
  8. lightening16

    ---TGI--Kettlebell--Friday--->

    Good Morning Kettlebellers, thanks for letting me join you! Well I got started this morning thanks to all your input! I have the ETK book by Pavel and had bought the AOS workbook because I really wasn't clear on what to do from Pavel's book... So this is what I did for my first Manmaker...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 17-23

    Hey Everyone This morning I did a 6km run and then did a Kettlebell circuit. I did 12 minutes of swings alternating with either jump rope or mountain climbers. It was way harder than it sounds! It was such a beautiful morning that I couldn't help but go for a run even though I had planned...
  10. lightening16

    ---<~: Kettlebells :~>---

    Hi Kettlebellers I was searching around for info on the RoP and found your check-in and Melissa's blog. I have been doing kettlebells for about 2 months and I would like to do the RoP and bought Anthony's workbook. Would you mind if I checked in with you guys? I have a few questions and it...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 17-23

    Good Morning Everyone Today I am sort of having a rest day. I was achy when I woke up so I decided to take it easy for now but I may workout later today. It is actually supposed to be hot here today so hopefully something outside! Yesterday I did a Body weight circuit before I left for...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 17-23

    Hey Everyone This is the message that I had posted this morning... I had really hoped to get some other form of a workout in today but that did not happen... Oh well. Tomorrow will be another busy day. Hope everyone had a great Monday and I'll try and send some sleep your way Cathy...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 17 to 23

    Happy Monday Everyone This morning was a shorter workout as I had to go to work this morning at a site, but half way there they cancelled and now I am going to have to go tomorrow. I did Lauren Brooks Vol. 1 and used my 16kg bell for the two handed swings and it really upped the cardio...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone This morning I did my SS run in 30min!! I am very happy with the time and the workout! It was so nice this morning I just couldn't stay in bed. No clouds, NO WIND (It has been crazy windy here too - like Cathy). Just peaceful and serene... and sweaty! Now I am going to do a...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone This morning I was ready for a workout after yesterdays rest. Funny but yesterday didn't feel all that restful! Anyways, this morning was a kettlebell morning and I did a myomytv workout that was great. 3 rounds of kettlebell strength moves and swings and then a Jump rope...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone This morning I am actually taking a rest!!! In the middle of the week! Anyways, I think that my body is happy that I am taking it easy today. Thanks for the extra push Janis! Yesterday, I did a CC run in the afternoon for 27 min and I did not feel my usual energy rush...
  17. lightening16

    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Good Morning Everyone So I didn't do yoga last night and this morning I didn't rest... but I did a "lighter" workout. I did 6min Reverse lunges with kick, 5 min pull-up/ Close push-up, 6 min Prisoner Squats and then 5 min Turkish Get-ups and 2 min bicycle abs. We think we have the treadmill...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone I think that I need a rest day tomorrow!! I couldn't get up this morning which is not like me and I am feeling sore and tired... The workout on the weekend was killer hard and am still sore and I have not taken it easy since then. This morning I just did an intense circuit of...
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    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone Hopefully the weekend didn't swallow you guys up hole! Happy Mother's day to the mom's in the group and MJ - I hope that you had a great day! I tried to split up my workouts today so this morning I went for a 30 min run at a fast SS pace. Then I worked for a couple hours and...
  20. lightening16

    Workout Warriors Wounded and Otherwise May 10 to 17

    Hey Everyone I just wanted to get us started! I didn't make the cut but I had a great workout and a great time. My muscles are pretty sore today so I think that I am going to just do a run and then something short! Hope everyone is well and I will get back to you later with my details...
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