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12 Weeks to Weight Loss - Week 2

In Week 2 of 12 Weeks to Weight Loss, you'll progress by doing more cardio and changing your weight training routine. 

Day Cardio Nutrition Strength/Flexiblity
Day 8 Beginner Interval Workout, or
Int/Advanced Workout.
Challenge: Add 3-5 minutes to your cardio workout
Drink an extra glass of Water.
Stretching Workout  
Day 9 Active Rest
Easy Desktop Yoga
Sit on an exercise ball, or
Stretch
Eat a healthy snack Total Body Beginner Workout & Beginner Abs, or 
Int/Adv Total Workout & Dynamic Abs 
Challenge:
Add one set and heavier weight (if you're using weight)
Day 10 Endurance Workout, OR
Choose your own cardio workout.
Eat a healthy breakfast

Stretching Workout

Day 11 Active Rest Eat a healthy lunch Total Body Beginner Workout & Beginner Abs, or 
Int/Adv Total Workout & Dynamic Abs 
Challenge:
Add one set and heavier weight (if you're using weight)
Day 12 Active Rest Eat a healthy dinner Rest or gentle yoga
Day 13 Variety
Boredom Buster, or
Circuit Training
Have a Treat 
Apple Crumble, or
Chocolate Cheesecake
Stretching Workout
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