Monthly Archives: January 2012

Week 49 Day 3

Here’s a little something to set the mood… AM: 10 min jog 50 min elliptical PM: Weight lifting 4 sets Overhead press 3 sets military press 3 sets squats 5 sets leg press 4 sets incline bench press 5 sets … Continue reading

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Week 49 Day 2

Two for Tuesday! AM: 20 min aerobics with dumbbells 40 min elliptical machine PM: 60 min on elliptical stepper (50% max worked up to 100% max of machine) Meals were good today. I baked a chicken and made a stuffing … Continue reading

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Week 49 Day 1

It snowed today! That was unexpected! AM: 60 min elliptical machine PM: 54 min weight lifting 4 sets assisted pull ups 4 sets Dumbbell overhead press 5 sets leg press 4 sets cable bench press 3 sets cable flies 4 … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 7

another hiking day! Today was different though, I started by going to the gym and doing 45 minutes on the elliptical machine.  This was good for me.   After getting home and eating a meal we set out to Rock Creek … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 6

Hiking day!    WOOHOO we went for a 9 mile hike and it took 3 hours! AM: 3 hour hike of 9 miles on the Archibold Glover trail in DC and a side trail. PM: 10 min jog 50 min elliptical … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 5

Happy Friday! AM: 20 min dumbbell aerobics 40 min elliptical machine PM: 54 min weight lifting Today turned into a beautiful day. The temperature hit 60 degrees! Tomorrow is supposed to be nice too so I expect some hours will … Continue reading

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Week 48 day 4

Today was a good day.   Nothing special happened, but that did not diminish the fact it was a good day. AM: 21 min jog 2 miles 40 min elliptical machine PM: 40 min elliptical stepper Today really was an overwhelmingly … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 3

AM: 4 mile jog in 43 minutes PM: 52 minutes of weight lifting 4 sets overhead press 5 sets of squats 4 sets of bench press 3 sets of dead lifts Today was a great day. I went the shooting … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 2

So it is now 2012.  The gym has been full with many folks working on their new year resolutions.  Let’s see how many are still there in March. AM: 15 min jog 30 min elliptical machine PM: 50 min elliptical … Continue reading

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Week 48 Day 1

Today was a weak day for exercising at the gym.  We have family in town and I am out of my normal routine.  I have been cutting my time short working out to spend more time with them. AM: 30 … Continue reading

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