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Step360 Fast Interval Training DVD - Thoughts

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Step 360 Fast Interval Training DVD contains 6 workouts. There workouts are: Cardio Accelerator - 20 minutes Turn Up The Burn - 20 minutes Love Your Belly, Butt & Thighs - 20 minutes Body Sculpt Blaster - 10 minutes Speed Slimming Sculpt - 10 minutes Tone Up in 10 - 10 minutes Jessie is the trainer.  Along with Jessie, Madison Chase, Cat Chiarelli, and Teri Ann Krefting are the cast members. In the 20 minute workouts, Jessie is instructing as the other three perform the various exercises. In the 10 minute workouts, Jessie is performing the exercises along with only 2 of the ladies. All the workouts have a beginner modifier and they all contain a warm up and cool down. Jessie calls his Fast Interval Training technique Cardio and Strength Quickies in which you are doing 30 and 60 second burst.  So depending on the workout your are performing the exercise for either 60 or 30 seconds. There is no clock.  Jessie tells you when to start and when to stop. ...

Step 360 Lose A Jean Size By The Weekend - thoughts

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There are two workouts on Step360 Lose A Jean Size By The Weekend workout DVD. Your trainer for the workouts is Jessie Pavelka.  Along with Jessie, there is Catherine Chiarelli, Madison Chase, and Teri Ann Krefting who are all fitness models that have appeared in other Gaiam workouts. In each workout there is always a modifier.  Jessie instructs the workout as the ladies perform the move. The workouts are short. Both clock in at 10 minutes and there is a warm up and cool down for each workout.  Jessie offer tips as he takes you through the various moves.  Most of the exercises you are doing for 60 seconds with a 30 second break. The 30 second break felt long at times.  During the break you are doing compression on the step platform. Compression are just stepping on the platform from side to side. The workouts are okay. The DVD also includes Bonus Features: - Meet Jessie - Success Tips Ab Blast - 3 stars Cardio Explosion - 3 & 1/2 stars

GAIAM Step 360 Workout System - Introduction

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 Step360 Workout System . Saw this on sale and picked it up.  This system actually came out a few years ago but I always thought it was too expensive for what you get. So what do you get? You get the Step360 platform that arrives deflated; an inflation tool that was pretty easy to use, a resistance cord to use during strength segments, two guide books (more on those in a moment, and two workout DVDs. The thing that you didn't get but it shown in the workouts as well as in one of the guide books was a black circular mat to set your Step360 on. The system comes with two guides. One is the Weight Loss success guide.  It is a 39 page booklet. The booklet introduces you to Jessie Pavelka who is the fitness trainer for the Step360.  The guide also talks about the workouts and gives you a 30 day calendar routine.  There is a meal plan included plus a before and after section where you can take your measurements and pictures. The other guide is titled "Lose ...