Challenge your muscles with extra resistance to torch more calories and build strength with this 45-minute session. Do it between toning days.
MOVE |
EFFORT |
MINUTES |
Warm up |
Easy |
3 |
Speed up |
Moderate |
3 |
Go fast |
Hard |
3 |
Recover |
Easy |
1 |
Turn up the resistance: Head uphill, shift gears on your bike or slow down, stop (or step off cardio machine) and do walk lunges |
Moderate |
2 |
Repeat the go-fast, recover, resistance sequence 3 times |
Moderate to hard |
18 |
Speed up |
Moderate |
1 |
Sprint |
Hard |
1 |
Repeat the speed up-sprint combo 4 times |
Moderate to hard |
8 |
Cool down |
Easy |
5 |
Originally published in FITNESS magazine, June 2011.
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