September 2021 Planking and Isometric Exercise Challenge

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  • sweetdaisy13
    sweetdaisy13 Posts: 357 Member
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    Mixed planks: 6 x 30 secs
    High knee raise: 6 x 30 secs
    Glute bridge: 6 x 30 secs
    Knee press-ups: 2 x 10 reps
    Sit ups: 2 x 10 reps

    September cumulative:
    22/120 minutes
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    September goal is 120 minutes mixed planks (120 minutes other isometrics). Going for 1000 squats this month too, will post in this thread as it motivates me best of all.

    Sept 1:6(6); Sept 2:5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 3: 5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 4:5(5) + 50 squats;
    Sept 5: 4(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 6: 5(4) + 30 squats
    Sept 7: 5(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 8: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 9: 4(4) + 40 squats

    Total: 43(43) + 390 squats
  • sweetdaisy13
    sweetdaisy13 Posts: 357 Member
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    Wow, that's a lot of squats @lazycat2018! I'm not sure my knees could handle that.
  • murdog3t
    murdog3t Posts: 2,033 Member
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    Daily goals :
    Date: 09/09
    Username: murdog3t
    Log food: yes
    7000 steps: yes
    45 min exercise: yes
    30 min walk: yes
    Below 20g carbs: yes
    Below 20g sugar: yes

    Plank 3 minutes side plank (4 x 45 sec )

    48 min isometric exercise
    37min walk ( 1.32 miles walk with 🐶)
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    Wow, that's a lot of squats @lazycat2018! I'm not sure my knees could handle that.

    My knees are cracking, this is why I am adding squats, need training ☺
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    September goal is 120 minutes mixed planks (120 minutes other isometrics). Going for 1000 squats this month too, will post in this thread as it motivates me best of all.

    Sept 1:6(6); Sept 2:5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 3: 5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 4:5(5) + 50 squats;
    Sept 5: 4(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 6: 5(4) + 30 squats
    Sept 7: 5(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 8: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 9: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 10: 4(4) + 50 squats

    Total: 47(47) + 440 squats
  • dewit
    dewit Posts: 1,468 Member
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    Goals:
    75 min of planks
    75 min of other isometrics
    and
    20+ pushups (about time I upgrade!)
    6:00 or more wallsit, if possible

    9/1: 5:00+ planks during Epic II, Day 35
    9/2: rest day
    9/3: 20 pushups (last not proper form) and 5:00 planks
    9/4: rest day
    9/5: 4:00 wall sit + 5:00 planks (w Gulota)
    9/6: rest day
    9/7: 3:00 wall sit + 10:00 planks workout with Heather Robertson

    I forgot: 17 pushups on the 5th and 20 pushups on the 7th

    9/8: over 6:00 planks + 1:30 wall sit during Epic II
    9/9: rest day
    9/10: 5:00 planks, freestyle 😁 + 4:00 wall sit (brave of me, after mountain biking 😉)

    Total:
    Planks: 36:00
    Other isometrics: 12:30
    Pushups: 20 x 2

    A bit behind, but I'll catch up once home, because I've done lots of hiking these days.
  • lesdarts180
    lesdarts180 Posts: 2,789 Member
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    Goal 100 minutes.

    01/09 none
    02/09 none
    03/09 none
    04/09 4 mins mixed planks
    05/09 4 mins mixed planks
    06/09 6 mins mixed planks
    07/09 6 mins mixed planks
    08/09 4 mins mixed planks
    09/09 4 mins mixed planks
    10/09 6 mins mixed planks

    Total 34 minutes
    remaining 66 minutes.
  • biketheworld
    biketheworld Posts: 2,270 Member
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    Just plain 'ole elbow planks for me - you guys are AMAZING!

    9/30 complete

    I fell a little behind - had a couple days where I completely forgot. But never fear - I will make it! There's plenty of days to make up lost time.
  • murdog3t
    murdog3t Posts: 2,033 Member
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    Daily goals :
    Date: 09/10
    Username: murdog3t
    Log food: yes
    7000 steps: yes
    45 min exercise: yes
    30 min walk: yes
    Below 20g carbs: yes
    Below 20g sugar: yes

    Plank 3 minutes forearm plank (4 x 45 sec )

    79 min isometric exercise
    50min walk ( 1.25miles walk with 🐶)

    Strike sugar:
    8/30: 15g
    8/31: 14 g
    9/1 : 15 g
    9/2: 5G
    9/3: 7g
    9/4: 3g
    9/5 :4g
    9/6: 8g
    9/7: 4 g
    9/8: 2g
    9/9: 5G
    9/10: 4G
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    September goal is 120 minutes mixed planks (120 minutes other isometrics). Going for 1000 squats this month too, will post in this thread as it motivates me best of all.

    Sept 1:6(6); Sept 2:5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 3: 5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 4:5(5) + 50 squats;
    Sept 5: 4(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 6: 5(4) + 30 squats
    Sept 7: 5(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 8: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 9: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 10: 4(4) + 50 squats
    Sept 11: 4(6) + 50 squats

    Total: 51(53) + 490 squats
  • 200Karen
    200Karen Posts: 1,884 Member
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    One day of rest
    Now back at it

    Planks
    4 minutes stick
    1 minute wall

    3 more days of vacation then back to my floor routine ✅
    hiking the canyon ✅
    eating more fresh veggies ✅
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    September goal is 120 minutes mixed planks (120 minutes other isometrics). Going for 1000 squats this month too, will post in this thread as it motivates me best of all.

    Sept 1:6(6); Sept 2:5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 3: 5(5) +50 squats;
    Sept 4:5(5) + 50 squats;
    Sept 5: 4(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 6: 5(4) + 30 squats
    Sept 7: 5(5) + 65 squats
    Sept 8: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 9: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 10: 4(4) + 50 squats
    Sept 11: 4(6) + 50 squats
    Sept 12: 5(5) + 50 squats

    Total: 56(58) + 540 squats
    Remaining: 64(62) + ...
  • murdog3t
    murdog3t Posts: 2,033 Member
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    Daily goals :
    Date: 09/11
    Username: murdog3t
    Log food: no
    7000 steps: yes
    45 min exercise: yes
    30 min walk: yes
    Below 20g carbs: no
    Below 20g sugar: no

    Plank 3 minutes side plank (4 x 45 sec )

    52 min isometric exercise
    30 min walk ( . 9 miles walk with 🐶)

    Strike sugar:
    8/30: 15g
    8/31: 14 g
    9/1 : 15 g
    9/2: 5G
    9/3: 7g
    9/4: 3g
    9/5 :4g
    9/6: 8g
    9/7: 4 g
    9/8: 2g
    9/9: 5G
    9/10: 4G
    9/11: 19 G
  • murdog3t
    murdog3t Posts: 2,033 Member
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    Daily goals :
    Date: 09/12
    Username: murdog3t
    Log food: yes
    7000 steps: yes
    45 min exercise: no
    30 min walk: no
    Below 20g carbs: yes
    Below 20g sugar: yes
    Rest day
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    Sept 13: 4(4) + 50 squats

    Total: 60(62) + 590 squats
    Remaining: 60(58) + ...
  • lesdarts180
    lesdarts180 Posts: 2,789 Member
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    Goal 100 minutes.

    01/09 none
    02/09 none
    03/09 none
    04/09 4 mins mixed planks
    05/09 4 mins mixed planks
    06/09 6 mins mixed planks
    07/09 6 mins mixed planks
    08/09 4 mins mixed planks
    09/09 4 mins mixed planks
    10/09 6 mins mixed planks
    11/09 none
    12/08 none
    13/08 6 mins mixed planks

    Total 40 minutes
    Remaining 60 minutes
  • murdog3t
    murdog3t Posts: 2,033 Member
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    Daily goals :
    Date: 09/13
    Username: murdog3t
    Log food: yes
    7000 steps: yes
    45 min exercise: yes
    30 min walk: yes
    Below 20g carbs: yes
    Below 20g sugar: yes
    Rest day

    Plank 3 minutes side plank (4 x 45 sec )

    80 min isometric exercise
    72 min walk ( 1.92 miles walk with 🐶& mother in law that’s why it takes so long )
  • lazycat2018
    lazycat2018 Posts: 1,744 Member
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    Sept 14: 4(4) + 40 squats
    Sept 15: 4(4) + 50 squats

    Total: 68(70) + 680 squats
    Remaining: 52(50) + ...
  • 200Karen
    200Karen Posts: 1,884 Member
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    Morning
    Okay vacation was a blast. So nice meeting new friends and seeing old friends.
    We are now self quarantining for a week or more.
    So no close friends without masks 😷 😷

    Hi to ALL Planking Mates