Making the Cut (33 page)

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Authors: Jillian Michaels

 

Butt Kicks

 

Perform repetitions for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 4

Incline Bicep Curls

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each arm (20 repetitions total)

 

Pike Crunches

 

Perform 25 repetitions

 

Seated Hamstring Curls

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 repetitions total)

 

Butt Kicks

 

Perform repetitions for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 5

Supermans

 

Hold midpoint position for 1 minute

 

Boat Pose

 

Hold pose for 30 seconds

 

Reverse Plank

 

Hold for 1 minute

 

Jump rope for 1 minute

 

    
DAY 10 OFF

    
DAY 11

 

CIRCUIT
 1

Scorpion Push-ups

 

Perform 20 repetitions

 

Dumbbell Flys on Body Ball with Crunches

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Leg Extensions (pyramid up with weight)

 

First set 20 reps; second set 12 reps; third set 6–8 reps

 

Jump Squats

 

Perform repetitions to muscle failure

 

CIRCUIT
 2

Decline Dumbbell Press

 

10 repetitions on each arm (20 repetitions total)

 

V Cable Flys

 

Perform 15 repetitions

 

Squat Thrusts

 

Perform 20 repetitions

 

Side Lunges

 

Perform 20 repetitions on alternating legs (10 on each leg)

 

CIRCUIT
 3

Close-Grip Push-ups

 

Perform as many as you can to muscle failure

 

Plank-ups

 

Perform as many as you can to muscle failure

 

Jump Squats

 

Perform repetitions to muscle failure

 

One-Leg Squats

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 repetitions total)

 

Jumping jacks for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 4

Military Shoulder Press

 

Perform 8 repetitions

 

Wood Choppers

 

Perform 15 repetitions on each side of the body

 

Knee Tuck Jumps

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Static Lunges with Lateral Shoulder Raise

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg

 

Reverse Crunches

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Hanging Abs with a Twist

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each side (20 total)

 

CIRCUIT
 5

30-second sprints (perform 5 over 5 minutes)

 

(do circuit only once)

Perform 30 seconds on, 30 seconds off, 9 mph (women) or 12 mph (men)

 

    
DAY 12

 

CIRCUIT
 1

Wide-Grip Lat Pull-downs (drop set)

 

 

1–3 repetitions at maximum; drop 1/3 of weight, then perform 6–8 more repetitions

 

Medium-Underhand-Grip Pull-downs

 

Perform to muscle failure, then hold a midpoint position for 30 seconds

 

Seated Hamstring Curls

 

Perform 15 repetitions

 

Jumping Lunges

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 total)

 

One-minute hill run at incline 12, speed 6 mph (women) or 8.5 mph (men)

 

CIRCUIT
 2

Terry Pulls (pyramid up with weight)

 

First set 20 reps; second set 12 reps; third set 6–8 reps

 

Standing Lat Pull-downs

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Back Kicks with Shoulder Press

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 repetitions total)

 

One-minute hill run at incline 12, speed 6 mph (women) or 8.5 mph (men)

 

CIRCUIT
 3

Seated Cable Rows

 

1–3 repetitions at maximum; drop 1/3 of weight, then perform 6–8 more repetitions

 

Step-ups

 

Perform 40 repetitions on alternating legs (20 repetitions on each leg)

 

Butt Kicks

 

Perform repetitions for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 4

Incline Bicep Curls

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each arm (20 repetitions total)

 

Pike Crunches

 

Perform 25 repetitions

 

Seated Hamstring Curls

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 repetitions total)

 

Butt Kicks

 

Perform repetitions for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 5

Supermans

 

Hold midpoint position for 1 minute

 

Boat Pose

 

Hold pose for 30 seconds

 

Reverse Plank

 

Hold for 1 minute

 

Jump rope for 1 minute

 

    
DAYS 13 AND 14 OFF

    
DAY 15

 

CIRCUIT
 1

Body Ball Push-ups

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Push-ups

 

Perform to muscle failure

 

Cable Leg Extensions

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 repetitions total)

 

Step Plyos

 

Perform for one minute

 

CIRCUIT
 2

Dumbbell Press on Body Ball

 

Perform 10 reps alternating arms (5 reps each arm)

 

Half-Crow Push-ups

 

Perform 5 repetitions on each leg (10 repetitions total)

 

Harpies

 

Perform 20 repetitions

 

Jump Squats

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Warrior Pose with Tricep Press

 

Perform for 30 seconds on each leg

 

CIRCUIT
 3

Dips

 

Perform as many as you can to muscle failure

 

Hanging Abs

 

Perform 15 repetitions on each side

 

Static Lunges with Lateral Shoulder Raise

 

Perform 10 repetitions on each leg (20 total)

 

Side Step Plyos

 

Perform for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 4

Pike Push-ups

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Squat and Military Shoulder Press

 

Perform 10 repetitions

 

Dropsies

 

Perform 8 repetitions on each leg (16 total)

 

Jump rope for 1 minute

 

CIRCUIT
 5

Bench Dips with Feet on Body Ball

 

Perform 20 repetitions

 

Bicycle Crunches

 

Perform 30 scissors

 

Plank Twists

 

Perform 20 repetitions on each side (40 total)

 

Boat Pose

 

Hold pose for 30 seconds

 

    
DAY 16

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