MY 5 FAVORITE LADDER WORKOUTS
Workout #1 - BURPEES & SQUATS: 11s
Descending reps: Start with 10 burpees and 1 squat.
Then decrease the burpees by 1 and increase the squats by 1 with each round.
Continue until you reach 1 burpee and 10 squats.
Workout #2 - PUSH-UPS & SIT-UPS
Descending reps:
Start with 10 push-ups and 10 sit-ups.
Then reduce both exercises by 1 rep in each round until you reach 1 push-up and 1 sit-up.
Ascending reps:
Begin with 1 push-up and 1 sit-up
Then increase both exercises by 1 rep in each round until you reach 10 push-ups and 10 sit-ups
Workout #3 - PULL-UPS & LUNGES
Descending reps:
Start with 10 pull-ups and 10 lunges on each leg, then decrease both exercises by 1 rep in each round until you reach 1 pull-up and 1 lunge on each leg.
Ascending reps:
Begin with 1 pull-up and 1 lunge on each leg, then increase both exercises by 1 rep in each round until you reach 10 pull-ups and 10 lunges on each leg.
Workout #4 - JUMPING JACKS & PLANK
Descending reps:
Start with 15 jumping jacks and a 15-second plank, then decrease the jumping jacks by 1 and increase the plank time by 5 seconds with each round until you reach 1 jumping jack and a 1-minute plank.
Ascending reps:
Begin with 1 jumping jack and a 1-minute plank, then reverse the pattern, increasing jumping jacks by 1 and decreasing the plank time by 5 seconds each round until you reach 15 jumping jacks and a 15-second plank.
Workout #5 - CARDIO LADDER
Descending reps:
Sprint for 100 meters and do 10 burpees, then decrease the sprint distance by 10 meters and increase burpees by 1 with each round until you sprint 10 meters and do 100 burpees.
Ascending reps:
Start by sprinting 10 meters and doing 100 burpees, then reverse the pattern, increasing the sprint distance by 10 meters and decreasing burpees by 1 each round until you sprint 100 meters and do 10 burpees.