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Week 1: General Conditioning

One set to exhaustion. Focus on form, breath, and endurance.

πŸ’ͺ Strength & Resistance

  • Bicep Curls – Stand tall and curl dumbbells or resistance bands to your shoulders, elbows fixed. Stop when form breaks.
  • Lateral Shoulder Raises – Raise arms to shoulder level and lower slowly. Avoid shrugging.
  • Bulgarian Split Squats – Rear foot on chair, lower into lunge. Repeat to failure on both legs.
  • TRX or Bodyweight Rows – Pull body toward anchor point, keeping core tight and chest up.

πŸŒ€ Core & Stability

  • Russian Twists – Sit with heels raised, rotate torso side to side. Use weight for added challenge.

πŸ₯‹ Martial Arts & Shadow Boxing

  • Shadow Boxing – 2–3 min rounds of combos, footwork, and head movement. Stay light, hands up.
  • Kata / Flow – Perform a Wado Kai kata or Tai Chi form slowly with intent and control.

🧘 Yoga & Recovery

  • Downward Dog to Cobra Flow – 10 slow reps moving fluidly with your breath.
  • Pigeon Pose – Hold 1–2 min per side for deep hip release.
  • Child’s Pose with Shoulder Reaches – Gently stretch and breathe into your upper back.

πŸ—“οΈ Weekly Schedule

DayFocus
Day 1Full Routine (All Exercises)
Day 2Light Yoga + Shadow Boxing
Day 3Repeat Full Routine
Day 4Active Recovery (Walk, Stretch)
Day 5Martial Flow + Strength Focus
Day 6Repeat Full Routine
Day 7Rest or Tai Chi / Kata Practice