If you live in an area where it is too cold or wet to enjoy the outdoors, then head to a local mall. Mall space opens about an hour before the actual shops do, so you can have the entire space practically to yourself!
Warm Up:
Walk or Jog for 5 minutes talking as you go.
30 Walking Lunges:
With both hands on your stroller, step one foot forward, bending your knees to a 90 degree angle. Keep your chest lifted as you push through the heel of your front foot to take your next step.
Cardio Burst:
Head off for another 2 minutes of jogging or fast walking. Repeat this between each of the following exercises.
30 Squats with 30 pulses:
With one or both hands on your stroller, bend your legs into a squat position and then press through the heels to come back to standing. At the end of 30 reps, stay down in the squat position and hold or pulse for another count of 30.
Cardio Burst
30 Park Bench Step-ups:
Find a park table or bench.Begin with your right foot stepping up on to the bench, then step back down with the right foot. Repeat 30 times and then switch to the left leg. The faster you go, the harder you will work.
Cardio Burst
30 Park Table Push-ups:
On a park table and place your hands on the table top or the bench seat. Bend the elbows, lowering the chest towards the edge. Squeeze the chest muscles to press back up to the start position.
Cardio Burst
30 Park Table Tri-cep Dips:
Take a seat on the bench. Place your hands down next to you and lift your bottom off of the seat. Bend your elbows lowering your bottom down towards the ground then press through your hands to straighten your elbows. Repeat 30 times.
Cardio Burst
30 Crunches in the Grass:
Bend your knees, place your hands behind your head, and exhale as you lift your shoulder blades up off of the mat. Repeat 30 times the finish with 30 pulses.
Cardio Burst
Stretch:
Remember that getting out is half the battle – once you're there you might as well get the most of it and try pushing yourself a little more each time either with more reps, adding weights, or adding time onto each cardio burst.
Have fun!
