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My Ideas After 12 Weeks Of Sweat With Kayla

My Ideas After 12 Weeks Of Sweat With Kayla

Final week, I completed the primary 12-week spherical of Sweat with Kayla, which is a high intensity interval training workout program. In case you’ve been on Instagram for a scorching second you probably are very acquainted with the insta-well-known health trainer, Kayla Itsines and her Bikini Body Information BBG for short. There’s a large community who follow her exercise guides to some pretty transformational results. She’s bought a really constructive vibe and her focus is certainly on using fitness as a vehicle confidence not to achieve one body kind, which clearly I dig.

I had been hemming and hawing over whether or not to attempt it out for a very long time, however after I was on the point of transfer in December I realized it might be a good time to strive it.

WHY I CHOSE TO FOLLOW THE SWEAT WITH Kayla Itsines App Review APP

One of many largest reasons I needed to start out this program was because it required minimal equipment. As I used to be shifting to Nantucket, I okaynew I didn’t wish to pay for a gym membership because they are stupid expensive here.

I additionally really favored the thought of having a structured, progressive guide to follow. The app is like having a mini personal trainer in your pocket.

THE SHORT REVIEW

Undoubtedly worth the $20/month subscription price tag for the app and program

THE LONG REVIEW

WHAT WORKED WELL

The exercises themselves had been really difficult, which whereas I did them I hated but after I appreciated
I really like/hated that they acquired progressively harder so just when I mastered 10 burpees I needed to begin doing 15
It received me within the behavior of stretching after workouts which I’ve virtually by no means done in my life (whoops)
Following the program undoubtedly saved me a ton of cash on a gym membership because I used to be able to do the exercises in my basement
Whereas I might not have undergone a massive transformation in 12 weeks, I definitely discover rather a lot more definition in my abs and I feel loads more muscle in my legs, once more not ripped but I do see the progress – I believe if I have been to maintain going I’d eventually see more outcomes
WHAT I’D CHANGE (PERSONALLY)

Even though I used to be able to do most of the workouts with minor modifications in my basement I actually do miss going to an actual gym. There’s one thing about being in that house, for me at least, that get’s me motivated and excited to workout.
I would do the exercises after work and I began to dread it. I think if I have been able to go a gym to do them, a.) I’d have all the gear I wanted b.) I’d push harder because of the environment.
WHAT’S NEXT

I’ve been serious about this a lot. I had originally planned to complete the 12 weeks then resolve if I wanted to repeat BBG 1, go on to BBG2 or explore one other fitness interest.

Recently I’ve started to incorporate a pair quick runs into my week and I’ve been loving it. Running on Nantucket is like no different running. There are such a lot of beautiful trails and I just feel so invigorated afterwards. I miss feeling that mental readability of running just to run. No fancy watch. No race to train for, just sneakers on the pavement, the dirt, the grass, the sand.

Which implies for the foreseeable future I’m going to include some running into my morning routine and make a aim of discovering more ways to maneuver throughout the day. Oh and rollerblading because I really freaking love rollerblading!

I like being able to push myself by way of a challenging exercise, however I equally love being able to move for the sake of shifting because it feels good.

I do know in the future I’ll get a little bit restless and need some type of aim or structure and when that point comes, I’m really excited to follow my gurl Beverly’s brand new health guides – but I’ll also spring for the gym membership too because… well…. ok… it’s totally price it (sorry pockets).