While exercising through P90X, I discovered a couple of things that may prove helpful for others who may be interested in P90X workouts.
Equipment for workouts
- Mirror (to check form)
- Tennis shoes or bare feet
- Free weights or resistance bands
- Pull-up bar or resistance bands
- Yoga mat and anti-slip towel
- Push-up bars (optional)
Equipment to track progress
- Weight Scale
- Tape measure
- Heart-rate monitor
P90X Doubles Schedule
Week 1-3
- Chest & Back, Ab Ripper X
- Plyometrics
- Shoulders & Arms, Ab Ripper X
- Yoga X
- Legs & Back, Ab Ripper X
- Kenpo X
- Stretch or Rest
Week 4, 8, 13
- Yoga X
- Core Synergistics
- Kenpo X
- Stretch X
- Core Synergistics
- Yoga X
- Stretch or Rest
Week 5-7 (Week 6-7, switched Cardio X for Plyometrics)
- Chest, Shoulders, & Triceps, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Plyometrics
- Back & Biceps, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Yoga X
- Legs & Back, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Kenpo X
- Stretch or Rest
Week 9, 11
- Chest & Back, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Plyometrics, Cardio X
- Shoulders & Arm, Ab Ripper X
- Yoga X, Cardio X
- Legs & Back, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Kenpo X
- Stretch or Rest
Week 10, 12
- Chest, Shoulders, & Triceps, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Plyometrics, Cardio X
- Back & Biceps, Ab Ripper X
- Yoga X, Cardio X
- Legs & Back, Ab Ripper X, Cardio X
- Kenpo X
- Stretch or Rest