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Top 10 workout plans
Aerobic workouts
Aerobic Machine Workout
Class
An intense workout of all muscle groups. Train the heart through cardio exercises bringing the heart rate up to a maximum and then lowering the heart rate at a steady pace. The strengthening aspect of the class will be working all muscle groups to tone and sculpt. This class will also be trained in flexibility and thus enhance balance. If you feel exercise "machines" are your cup of carbohydrates, give this section a go.
Aerobic workouts
Retro Aerobics
Class
Do you miss the "Old School" method of exercise? Then you will love this style of retro aerobics. Mix a little high-lo with some step to music that brings back the 80's. Step-touch your way to a healthier you!
Retro aerobics is simply a return to what once was Jane Fonda's claim to fame. Music in retro aerobics classes can range from the popular tunes of the disco era to the fast paced melodies of the 1980's. The important thing is that the music has a lively beat and it makes people want to get moving.
Total body workouts
Total Body
Class
Work the entire body, from head to toe, up-side down, right-side up, the perfect class for those ready to test their muscular strength and endurance by turning it up a notch and adding a steady medium to high level of cardiovascular work consistently. This class is designed with a foundation of strength training and a compliment of aerobic training.
Aerobic workouts
Body basics
Class
High/low impact aerobic workout, conditioning heart and lungs, followed by exercising for specific areas of the body. Intermediate and advanced levels. This class is centered on learning the basics to resistance and core strength training. Learn how to use your body weight, light hand-held weights, resistance bands, and stability balls to sculpt a strong body. Attention is also applied to flexibility, breathing and stretching techniques.
Aerobic workouts
Hi Nrg
Class
A high-octane aerobics class concentrating on all aspects of aerobics without steps or handweights. Intense class of energetic aerobics.
Cycling workouts
Cardio cycle
Class
Indoor cycling class for cardiovascular fitness. A 45-minute indoor cycling class that simulates riding over many different terrains.
Cardio workouts
Body Attack
Style
BODYATTACK™ is the sports-inspired cardio workout for building strength and stamina. This high-energy interval training class combines athletic aerobic movements with strength and stabilization exercises. Dynamic instructors and powerful music motivate everyone towards their fitness goals - from the weekend athlete to the hard-core competitor!
Aerobic workouts
High-intensity internal training
Style
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is an exercise strategy that is intended to improve performance with short training sessions. A HIIT session involves a warmup period, several short, maximum-intensity efforts separated by moderate recovery intervals, and a cooldown period. The period of alternating effort and recovery intervals typically lasts a total of 15 minutes.
Walking workouts
ChiWalking
Style
The ChiWalking program is an entirely new approach to creating health, fitness and well-being through the activity of walking. ChiWalking blends walking with the inner focuses of T'ai Chi, the ancient Chinese martial art that has gained much notoriety in this country for creating balance, strength, and improved cognition. Moderate exercise, such as walking, has improved the health and longevity of millions of people. ChiWalking is an inspirational, mind-body, heath and fitness program that will get you up and out, and moving towards better health.
Dance workouts
Muve
Style
MUVE is dance exercise for anyone who wants to get in shape right in their own living room. It provides an easy get-away from our busy everyday life and creates quality time using the power of original music and dance. MUVE strengthens muscles and improves flexibility for all your body parts in a natural way. If you want to lose weight, get your heart rate up and improve your overall stamina, MUVE is a great tool to get the job done.
Methods
Gentle fitness
DVD
Gentle yoga and rehabilitative chair exercises. Easy, peaceful and therapeutic.
Gentle Fitness DVD was made by Catherine MacRae and a team of 11 medical and chiropractic doctors; wellness specialists; speech, physical, occupational & respiratory therapists.
She seamlessly blends the wisdom of gentle yoga with state-of-the-art exercise physiology and exercise kinesiology, leading viewers through movements and stretches that are easy, natural and therapeutic.
No special equipment is needed. Just a chair and cozy socks on your feet (to work and massage feet muscles that support balance and coordination).
Sport workouts
Sparq Training
Style
At SPARQ, it's our mission to enable every athlete to reach his or her potential using natural, scientifically-based training methods. We are constantly developing new training methods and products to help you improve, along with the tools to measure your progress.
Weight workouts
Bodybuilding
Class
Bodybuilding is the process of maximizing muscle hypertrophy; an individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive bodybuilding, bodybuilders display their physiques to a panel of judges, who assign points based on their aesthetic appearance. The muscles are revealed through a combination of fat loss, oils, and tanning (or tanning lotions) which combined with lighting make the definition of the muscle group more distinct.
Yoga workouts
Yogilates
Style
Yogilates is the ultimate in mind body fitness. It takes the best of yoga and the best of Pilates and integrates them into one balanced system of exercise. More than yoga fusion or pilates fusion, it evolves the practice of each to train the mind as well as the body for higher performance. Incorporating elements of functional fitness, progressive training principles, and dance training, Yogilates is still generating excitement around the world with devotees eager to learn the technique.
Methods
4 minute fitness
Style
4 Minute Fitness™ is one of the easiest, most all encompassing and effective mind body techniques ever developed, thanks to a wellness breakthrough known as “Layered Practice™”. Quite simply, we take dynamic principles from t'ai chi, yoga, meditation and ancient qi gong (chi kung), as well as vital modern medical theories, relaxation methods and key motivational techniques used by today's athletes and DO THEM SIMULTANEOUSLY, rather than one at a time, saving huge amounts of time. The result? The most powerful 4 minutes ever developed! And it's easy.
Spinning workouts
Spinning
Style
The Spinning program is the original and most popular group cycling class. And it's not just because Spinning is an unmatched way to make your fitness goals a reality. With no complicated moves to learn, top-notch instructors and music that begs your legs to pedal, getting into the best shape of your life has never been more fun.
Spinning workouts
www.spinfreak.com
Website
Spinfreak.com is a site for people who are freaky about indoor cycling and the Spinning® program.
Spinfreak.com is a community site where you can give and receive indoor cycling and spinning® routines. Here at Spinfreak.com, you can find cycling routines for beginners or for seasoned teachers looking for new ideas. Our goal is for you to never have to teach or use an indoor cycling or spinning® routine twice.
Dance workouts
Hip Hop
Class
Hip Hop Learn new, fun dance moves in an energetic class. Put a little more groove in your step and learn a hip routine you can take home with you.
Combinated workouts
20/20/20 (v.1)
Class
20 minutes Hi/lo, 20 minutes step, 20 minutes sculpt. Abs, legs and cardio all in one class.
Aqua workouts
Aqua asana
Class
Yoga in the water! Explore your body, mind and spirit in a fluid environment. Allow your body to relax into postures while the mind floats. Slow your heart rate, lower the level of stress hormones, increase flexibility, lower blood pressure and connect into the relaxation response of your nervous system. Use the water as a therapeutic tool to induce inner peace and well-being. In general, aqua yoga is beneficial for those with many medical problems, as it can be gentle and very low impact. Aqua yoga can be safely practiced by people with a wide range of fitness levels and physical abilities. The fact that the body becomes weightless in water means that the asanas and exercises don't put strain on the joints as they would on land.
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Yoga workout plan
Bikram Yoga, also known as Hot Yoga, is a style of yoga developed by Bikram Choudhury and a Los Angeles, California based company. Bikram Yoga is ideally practiced in a room heated 105.