HIIT WORKOUT (Upper / Legs / Abs Split)

Beginner: 2 Rounds — 30s ON / 30s REST

Intermediate: 3 Rounds — 40s ON / 20s REST

PAdvanced: 4 Rounds — 45s ON / 15s REST

Rest 60–90s between circuits

💪🏽 Circuit 1: Upper Body

• Push-Up Jacks

• Pike Push-Ups

• Rocket Push-Ups / Mike Tyson’s

🦵🏽 Circuit 2: Legs

• Pop Squats

• Curtsy Lunge Jumps

• Reverse Lunge Jumps (Beginner: reverse lunge / Advanced: explosive jump)

🧱 Circuit 3: Abs/Core

• Dead Bugs

• Russian Twists

• Side Plank (switch sides each round)

🔥 Finisher (Full Body)

• Inch Worm

• Burpee (Beginner) / Burpee + Fly Up (Advanced)

• Push-Up + 1–4 Mountain Climbers

💯 Rule:

No slacking during work time. Move like it matters 😤

You don’t need a gym to get it in.. just a little space and discipline 💪🏽

You can hit a full body workout anywhere:

• Parks 🌳

• Your living room 🏡

• Hotel rooms 🏨

• The beach 🌊

• Parking lots 🚗

• Even truck stops 🚛

@La Bella Beast

@Ready2Roll

#FosterPhysique #HIIT #Bodyweightworkouts #tampafitness

5/6 Edited to

... Read moreFrom personal experience, the beauty of this full body HIIT workout is its flexibility and efficiency, especially when you’re short on time or away from a gym. The breakdown into circuits for upper body, legs, and core allows you to focus on each major area intensely without equipment, making it super accessible. For beginners, starting with 2 rounds of 30 seconds work followed by equal rest is manageable and builds endurance gradually, while the intermediate and advanced progressions challenge your heart rate and muscular strength with longer work intervals and less rest. I found that incorporating exercises like Pike Push-Ups and Rocket Push-Ups (also known as Mike Tyson’s) really helped engage shoulder and chest muscles, which are often neglected in basic workouts. Leg circuits with Pop Squats and Curtsy Lunge Jumps bring explosive power and balance training, which is great for overall athleticism. Switching between modified and explosive reverse lunges according to your fitness ensures it adapts well regardless of your level. Core routines featuring Dead Bugs, Russian Twists, and side planks strengthen the abdominal muscles and improve stability, essential for injury prevention and better posture. The finisher rounds using Inch Worms, Burpees, and Mountain Climbers provide an excellent full-body metabolic boost that maximizes calorie burn. Another insight is the emphasis on discipline—no slacking during work intervals truly makes a difference in outcome. I've done these workouts in various places, from my living room to a hotel room while traveling, proving that all you really need is some space and commitment. If you’re looking to build strength, improve cardio fitness, and stimulate fat burning without equipment, this HIIT routine is practical and effective. Always remember to listen to your body and modify exercises if necessary, and pair your workouts with proper nutrition and hydration for the best results.

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