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MONDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 17)
50 DUMBBELL SHOULDER PRESSES Here’s how to do them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-aVuyhvLHU If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to add heavier weights. Don’t have weights? Grab some canned vegetables or a couple bottles of water. Post once to accept and be sure to come back and tell us what you did!
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WEEKEND MINI CHALLENGE (Nov 15 & 16)
Sorry I forgot to post I left house early yesterday and didn't get home until almost midnight. 100 OVERHEAD SIDE BENDS Stand with feet hip-width apart. Raise your arms straight up toward the sky. Slowly lean to the right, keeping your hips and legs in a stationary position. Rotate as far as you can and then move back to…
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FRIDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 14)
300 CRUNCHES! Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyd_fa5zoEU Seems like a lot? Break them up throughout the day. Do crunches hurt your neck or back? Try standing crunches! Here’s how to do them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ueDpXC_Wao Post once to accept and post back again before midnight once you’re…
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THURSDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 13)
75 BURPEES (aka Squat Thrusts) Here they are again. They are a great cardio exercise that works out practically every muscle in your body! If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to do an extra 5-10. **If you are new to this exercise or you have bad knees, simply step back into a plank, hold for a beat and…
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WEDNESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 12)
100 HIP RAISES Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hkXkAIRcQQ Great for the back, glutes and abs. Post once to accept and post back once you are finished.
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TUESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 11)
100 GENIE SITS Here’s how to do them: http://www.sparkpeople.com/resource/exercises.asp?exercise=136 Great for the abs AND legs! Post once to accept and be sure to come back and brag once you’re finished!
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MONDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 10)
100 SWING KICKS (50 on your left leg and 50 on your right leg) Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp92qF9ZeZE Post once to accept and be sure to come back and brag once you’re finished!
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WEEKEND (NOV 8-9) MINI CHALLENGE(w/super challenge option)
100 PUSH UPS! If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to beat your previous # by 5 or 10! Be sure to brag when you’re done! Great for your arms/core. Break them up. ANY KIND COUNTS! Super Challenge Option: 10 push-ups (any kind still counts), 10 sit-ups (or crunches if you prefer), and then 10 squats. Repeat…
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FRIDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 7)
100 SIDE BENDS Stand with feet hip-width apart. Raise your arms straight up toward the sky. Slowly lean to the right, keeping your hips and legs in a stationary position. Rotate as far as you can and then move back to center. Repeat the move on the other side (that counts as one). If you’re new to this exercise, try it…
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THURSDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 6)
300 LATERAL SKI JUMPS Imagine a line drawn on the floor. Jump over the line from side to side, using both feet; land with knees soft. We’re counting in singles today. Every time you jump, that counts as one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0ZbwX282F0 If jumping doesn’t agree with your knees, the low impact version is to…
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WEDNESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 5)
100 PLIE SQUATS Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crfTgRbq4lg Super Challenge Option: Hop a few inches off the ground after every third squat. This quadruples the calorie burn! Post once to accept and post back before midnight Sunday once completed.
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MONDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 3)
200 ARM CIRCLES Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KPD7Mr7Yjk If you’ve been doing these for a while, add weights. If you are already using weights, try to kick it up a notch! Be sure to brag when you’re done! Great for round shoulders. Break them up. Use weights, use no weights, make big circles, or…
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TUESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 4)
100 SUPINE BICYCLE CRUNCHES Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj9VYEOZKb0 We’re counting in singles, so everytime your elbow goes to your knee, that counts as one. Post once to accept and post back once you are finished.
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WEEKEND MINI CHALLENGE (NOV 1-2)
400 JUMPING JACKS! Here’s how to do them: http://www.ehow.com/how_2090000_do-ajumping-jacks.html Are you just getting started or do you have knee problems? Try these low-impact jacks http://www.ehow.com/how_4515556_do-low-impact-jumping-jacks.html 400 is a lot so break them up if you need to! Post once to accept and post…
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DAILY MINI HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE FRIDAY (OCT 31)
Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHSIerbp-CE If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to beat your previous # by 5 or 10! Be sure to brag when you’re done!
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THURSDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 30)
CARDIO CIRCUIT! 30-seconds of high knees 30-seconds of butt kickers 30-seconds 'jumping rope' 30-second plank 15 plank jacks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alRt2BPw1Zk REPEAT at least once... You're welcome to repeat more than once, but if you do, be sure to brag about it! Post once to accept and post back before midnight…
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WEDNESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 29)
50 DUMBBELL SHOULDER PRESSES Here’s how to do them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-aVuyhvLHU If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to add heavier weights. Don’t have weights? Grab some canned vegetables or a couple bottles of water. Post once to accept and be sure to come back and tell us what you did!
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TUESDAY DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 28)
200 SIDELYING ADDUCTOR LEG LIFTS Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-4stp0H07c Great for the inner thighs! One hundred on the right and then one hundred on the left. Post once to accept and post back once completed!
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE MONDAY (OCT 27)
300 MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS Much like the squat thrust, this exercise works out almost every muscle group and is also a great cardio exercise! While in the push-up position, alternate bringing your knees toward your chest. Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KI8u58hPam4 We’re counting in singles today, so every…
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WEEKEND MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 25 & 26) (W/ Super Challenge Option)
Five 60-Second PLANKS Here’s how to do them: http://exercise.about.com/od/abs/ss/abexercises_10.htm The Plank is great for building strong abdominal muscles! If this is your first time, start off by holding your plank for 10 seconds. If you can continue holding your plank with good form, stay up the whole minute or as long…
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE FRIDAY (OCT 24)
75 TRICEP KICKBACKS Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO81bExngMI 75 on the right and 75 on the left! Post once to accept and post back before midnight once you’ve finished.
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE THURSDAY (OCT 23)
50 TOE-TOUCHES! Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Bv_0Shhc8 Great for the abs! Post once to accept and post again once you're finished.
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE WEDNESDAY (OCT 22)
100 OVERHEAD TRICEP EXTENSIONS! Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t3BC4PPNGs&feature=youtube_gdata_player If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to use a heavier weight! Don't have weights? Surely there is something heavy around? A book? A couple of cans? Be sure to brag when you’re…
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE 10/21 (w/super challenge option)
200 SIDE KNEE LIFTS Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSSWCK8fwRU One hundred on the right and one hundred on the left. If you want to take it up a notch, use a resistance band tied around your ankles (or you could use ankle weights). Make sure to alternate legs. Super Challenge Option: Immediately…
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DAILY MINI CHALLENGE (Oct 20) (w/super challenge option)
300 PLIE SQUATS Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crfTgRbq4lg Super Challenge Option: Hop a few inches off the ground after every third squat. This quadruples the calorie burn! Post once to accept and post back before midnight Sunday once completed.
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WEEKEND MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 17 & 18) (w/super challenge option)
100 PUSH UPS! If this is your second (or more) time doing these, try to beat your previous # by 5 or 10! Be sure to brag when you’re done! Great for your arms/core. Break them up. ANY KIND COUNTS! Super Challenge Option: 10 push-ups (any kind still counts), 10 sit-ups (or crunches if you prefer), and then 10 squats. Repeat…
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Community Boards and Android
Is there a way to access the community boards through our apps on android? I hate that I have to wait to get to a computer to read anything or post anything.
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FRIDAY MINI CHALLENGE (OCT 17TH)
300 CRUNCHES! Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyd_fa5zoEU Seems like a lot? Break them up throughout the day. Do crunches hurt your neck or back? Try standing crunches! Here’s how to do them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ueDpXC_Wao Post once to accept and post back again before midnight once you’re…
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THURSDAY (Oct 16th) MINI CHALLENGE
200 ARM CIRCLES Here’s how to do them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KPD7Mr7Yjk If you’ve been doing these for a while, add weights. If you are already using weights, try to kick it up a notch! Be sure to brag when you’re done! Great for round shoulders. Break them up. Use weights, use no weights, make big circles, or…
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Search groups
I went out to the groups and there is no way to search specific type of groups anymore. Am I missing something? I do not want to go through 1000's of groups to find groups I am interested in. Any suggestions please. I am looking for groups that do daily challenges and not ones that I have to join on another website. I like…