Monday, 13 April 2020

Heart Rate workout


Workout: Increase Heart rate.


Try to look for your heart on your body with your hands and try to listen to your heart pumping… we are going to try to make our hearts pump faster with the exercise we are going to do. Are you ready?  let’s go!
1.       Running on the spot (60 secs)
2.       Skipping on the spot or going around the house (30 secs)
3.       Hopping on the spot (One leg) (30 secs) swap leg after 30 secs
4.       Burpees (30 secs)
5.       Monkey walk (15 secs)
6.       Air Punches (30 secs)
7.       Star Jumps (30 secs)


Note: Make sure to drink lots water and have some rest if you need to.

Try to look for your heart again and feel how fast your heart is pumping now… we are going to try to bring our Heart rate down with some Yoga, slowing down the rate of our hearts with some deep Breathing too.
Stay clam and relax, its Yoga Time.

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Animal Yoga Poses


Whale Pose:
1. Lay flat on your stomach.
2.  Bend your knees and bring your heels as close to your buttock as possible, keeping your knees hip-distance apart.
3. Reach back with both hands and hold on to your outer ankles.
4. Inhale and lift your heels towards the ceiling pulling your thighs off the mat.
5. Hold for 30 seconds. 

Hermit Crab Pose:
1. Sit on the ground with your knees bended up to your chest.
2. Wrap your arms around your knees.
3. Tuck your chin down.
4. Roll back and forth! For 30 seconds

Seahorse Pose:
1. Stand with palms facing outward at your hips and feet together.
2. Exhale and bend your knees.
3. Raise your arms upwards.
4. Hold for 30 seconds.

Octopus Pose:
1. Stand tall with hands on your sides and feet slightly apart. Point toes outwards.
2. Inhale and extend arms “Wiggling” around.
3. Exhale and bend knees 90 degrees. Try to do about 4-5 times
4. work on it for 30 seconds.