30-Day Beginner Calisthenics Challenge: Week 1 Recap

Welcome to Week 1 of the 30-Day Beginner Calisthenics Challenge!

If you've been following along, you know the goal: 100 repetitions per day for 30 days. It’s straightforward, scalable, and fits effortlessly into your daily routine.

Whether you're just dipping your toes into calisthenics or looking to build consistency, this challenge is the perfect start.

The Game Plan

The key is simplicity. Each day, you choose from foundational calisthenics movements: push-ups, pull-ups, dips, squats, and leg raises or flutters.

Don’t feel limited to 100 reps—going beyond is not only allowed but encouraged!

Personally, I like to tack on an extra 50-100 core reps per session to keep things interesting.

Week 1 Breakdown

Let’s dive into how Week 1 unfolded for me:

• Day 1: I kicked off with 100+ push-ups, a classic upper-body burner.
• Day 2: I balanced things out with 50 rows, 50 squats, and 100 leg flutters—engaging...