Beginner January Jumpstart Calendar
Kourtney's curated workout calendar for the month focusing on the fundamentals.
These routines are carefully designed to target and tone muscles in a slightly different way each day, ensuring that no muscle group is under worked or over worked.
Feel free to follow these weekly calendars or you can mix and match from the entire library of workouts. If you're looking to focus on something specific, visit the Specialty Programs category.
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Monday 1/5 - NEW! - Kore (Re)Kinection
Spend your first workout of the January program reconnecting to your core in this isometric training focused series designed to work on improving the mind to muscle connection - essential for seeing longterm results.
Props Needed: None
Level: All levels
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Tuesday 1/6 - Waist Training
Twisting focused core workout to tone the waist and detox the body.
Props Needed: Pilates ball (substitute with a firm, small pillow)
Level: Intermediate
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Wednesday 1/7 - Bodyweight Arms
Target the muscles of the upper body including the biceps, triceps, lats, and mid back using only your own body weight.
Props Needed: None
Level: All levels
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Thursday 1/8 - Peaches For Breakfast
Kourtney's current favorite "quickie" glute series using a pair of ankle weights.
Props Needed: A pair of 1-3 lb ankle weights
Level: All levels
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Friday 1/9 - 7 Minutes In Ab Heaven
Enjoy this quick and efficient core series designed for when you only have a few minutes to spare.
Props Needed: Pilates ball (substitute with a firm, small pillow)
Level: Intermediate
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Saturday 1/10 - Table Top Full Body
A "quickie" full body workout to introduce flexion and extension of the spine from a neutral "table top" position.
Props Needed: A Pilates ball
Level: Intermediate
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Sunday 1/11 - Easy Breezy Mat
For days you just want to move and flow but not put too much pressure on the outcome. Expect mobility, active stretching, and light strength work to gently activate muscles without the intention of fatiguing them.
Props Needed: None
Level: All levels
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Monday 1/12 - Full Body Using A Wall
Enjoy this efficient and fun full body workout using just your own body weight and a blank wall space.
Props Needed: A mat and a wall
Level: 1 Intermediate
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Tuesday 1/13 - Hip CARS
Hip CARS are the perfect place to start incorporating mobility training. They lubricate the joint and hydrate your fascia all while giving your glutes a serious burn.
Props Needed: None
Level: All levels
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Wednesday 1/14 - Interval Abs
Train the front and sides of your waist through deep core work on the ball and finish with planks using the sliding disks.
Props Needed: A Pilates ball and pair of sliders
Level: Intermediate
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Thursday 1/15 - Full Body With A Chair
A 30 minute, full body workout that leaves no muscle behind while using one of the most common household objects, a chair.
Props Needed: A chair
Level: 1 Intermediate
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Friday 1/16 - Swimming Posture
Swimming can be an amazing way to strengthen the muscles of the back for more erect posture. Practice your breast stroke, butterfly, and freestyle.
Props Needed: None
Levels: All levels
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Saturday 1/17 - Lower Body With Ball & Wall
Efficiently and effectively target the lower body while mobilizing the hips in every direction. This will help you build better bone density and improve your balance all while strengthening and sculpting the glutes and thighs.
Props Needed: A Pilates ball and a wall
Level: 1 Intermediate
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Sunday 1/18 - Rolling The Hips
Release the fascia of the hips including the glutes TFL, and hip flexors.
Props Needed: A foam roller
Level: All levels
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Monday 1/19 - Lower Body, Pelvic Floor, & Hips
A supportive standing series to strengthen the lower body and mobilize the hips.
Pregnancy safe (Kourtney filmed this workout at 30 weeks pregnant).
Props Needed: A Pilates ball and a wall
Level: All levels
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Tuesday 1/20 - Beginner Friendly Ball Abs
Short and spicy series to sizzle the abs and snatch the waist.
Props Needed: A Pilates ball
Level: Beginner/ All levels
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Wednesday 1/21 - Push Up Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of good upper body focused push ups by improving the range of motion of your joints with this effective variation.
Props Needed: None
Level: Beginner/All levels
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Thursday 1/22 - Block Party
A "block" party for the entire body including glutes, deep core, and triceps.
Prenatal safe (Kourtney filmed this workout in her second trimester).
Props Needed: 2 yoga blocks (substitute with a few coffee table books)
Level: All levels
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Friday 1/23 - Pelvic Floor & Planks
A full body workout that introduces a compound movement like planks and ties them into pelvic floor training.
Props Needed: A Pilates ball and a massage ball (substitute tennis ball)
Level: All levels
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Saturday 1/24 - Classical Pilates Booty
A "quickie" outer glute series using exercises from the classical Pilates side lying series.
Props Needed: An (optional) pair of 1-3 lb ankle weights
Level: All levels
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Sunday 1/25 - Quad Rolling
Roll through all four quads ensuring a complete release of the fascia in the front of the thighs.
Props Needed: A foam roller
Level: All levels
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Monday 1/26 - Full Body Freedom
An all levels series that uses layers to build from fundamental movements to more advanced ones.
Use new member discount code: WELCOME30 for 30% off your first month to KORE | KINECT.Props Needed: None
Level: All levels
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Tuesday 1/27 - Standing Swim
A bodyweight only swimming inspired series to improve posture and increase spinal mobility.
Props Needed: None
Level: All Levels
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Wednesday 1/28 - Kinected Kore
Solidify a very strong connection to your deep core musculature in this extremely targeted and effective workout that can (and should be) repeated over and over again.
Props Needed: Pilates Ball
Level: Beginner/Intermediate