Take your 2020 vision and put it into motion with a high-energy workout to kick off a new year and a new decade!  As they say, how you do anything is how you do everything, and this workout can set the tone for the results to come. Grab your goal, bring a friend and let’s get moving, it’s #WORTHIT.

Warm-Up

Supine Iron Cross

  • Lie on your back in a supine position with your arms extended to form a cross.
  • Swing one of your legs up and across your body to bring your foot as close as you can to your hand.
  • Hold for two seconds, return to the starting position, and alternate legs.
  • Keep both of your shoulders down on the ground.
  • Perform for 60 seconds, rest for 60 seconds and repeat.

Workout

Perform the next six moves as a circuit. Repeat the circuit eight times.

Skip in Place

  • Keep your spine long and your shoulders square.
  • Lift your heels off the ground quickly.
  • Land lightly on your toes each time.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move.

Sumo Squat – Cross Jack

  • Stand tall with your feet wider than your hips and feet pointing outward.
  • Jump up and pull your legs inward to cross one over the other and land on the balls of your feet. 
  • Jump quickly out to your starting position.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move.

Mountain Climbers

  • Start at the top of a push up position with your hands underneath your shoulders.
  • Bring your knees to your chest one at a time while keeping your back flat and core tight.
  • Alternate knees and stay light on your feet.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move.

2-Step Shuffle

  • Stand in a partial squat position with your spine long.
  • Step out to the side while maintaining your squat position.
  • Shuffle two steps and then switch directions.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move.

Butt Kicker

  • Start with your feet hip-width apart.
  • Bend your knee to lift your heel to your butt.
  • Alternate legs and keep your spine long.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move.

Hollow Body Hold

  • Lie on your back with your arms extended overhead.
  • Fully extend your legs and point your toes.
  • Lift your legs a couple of inches of the ground, actively pressing your lower back into the ground, and hold the position.
  • Perform for 20 seconds without rest before you go to the next move to begin the circuit again.

Cool-Down

Perform each of these moves for 90 seconds.

Lying Bent-Knee Deep Breathing

  • Lie down on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  • Place your hands gently on your stomach.
  • Inhale deeply through your nose, allowing your belly to expand and fill up with air.
  • Slowly exhale out of your mouth, letting your belly fall back down.

Seated Meditation

  • Begin in a seated position with your spine long.
  • Your hands are relaxed with your wrists resting on your knees and eyes are closed.
  • Begin to breathe deeply, focusing on each breath as you inhale and exhale.

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Video credit: Tom Casey, box24studio.com