Absolutely no excuses this time.
No longer can you say you have no time to workout. OK, you can still say it if you’d like, but it will no longer be true. Why? Introducing the Skinny Ms. No Time to Workout Workout! You know that we’re chock full of quick workout ideas, but this one really takes the cake.
You can do this almost anytime and almost anywhere, and for as little or as much time as you have available. You don’t need anything at all except yourself and just a smidgen of discipline. If you happen to have them around, a yoga mat and an interval timer could be useful, but don’t let lack of props hold you back! If ever there was a quick workout that would leave you with no excuses as to why you couldn’t do it or fit it into your space or schedule, this is it.
Equipment Needed: yoga mat, interval timer (Gymboss is a free app)
What to Do: Perform each exercise for 45 seconds and rest 10 seconds in between each exercise. Perform this workout as often as you need if you’re ever short on time.
Beginner’s Level: 2 rounds
Intermediate Level: 3 rounds
Advanced Level: 4 rounds
Exercises:
Grasshopper Push-Ups
Jackknife
Plank Knee Sweep
Shadow Boxing
Plyometric Lunges
Instructional Videos:
Grasshopper Push-Ups
http://youtu.be/6V-c4L-MOMU
Jackknife
Plank Knee Sweep
Shadow Boxing
http://youtu.be/cpGIFjO53js
Plyometric Lunges
If you’re short on time for workouts, time may be short for home cooked meal also. Try these 10 minutes or less meals to help keep you on schedule for the day:
15 Dinners Prepared in 10 Minutes or Less
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