Celebrity Diet, Workout, and Weight Loss Secrets of the Stars Revealed! Leandro Carvalho is the celebrity trainer responsible for Victoria’s Secret Model Alessandra Ambrosio’s backside. Leandro’s fitness classes are very popular these days which he holds at Equinox Fitness Clubs in New York City. His most famous class is the “Brazilian Butt Lift” Class. These exercises are guaranteed to tone, lift, and firm up your booty. Here is a five-minute workout routine with Leandro’s famous butt shaping moves. Check them out below.
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1. Plie
Minutes 0:00-1:00
- Stand with your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, with your arms at your sides, and toes turned out.
- Tuck your tailbone under and then contract glutes.
- Lower body into a pli squat and as low as you can go without allowing your knees to creep past your toes.
- Simultaneously raise your arms to shoulder height in front of your body, palms down. Hold for 2 seconds, then return to starting position.
- After 20 reps, pulse at the bottom for 20 seconds.
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2. Touchdown
Minutes 1:00-2:00
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointed forward.
- Squat down until your knees are bent 90 degrees.
- Step left leg back into a deep reverse lunge, then placing right hand along outside of right thigh or touching the floor.
- Raise your left hand in front of face, palm facing out.
- Return to starting position and repeat, alternating sides.
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3. Explosive Lunge
Minutes 2:00-3:00
- Lunge forward with your left leg until knee is bent 90 degrees, directly over ankle, right knee pointing toward floor.
- Jump up, pushing off the floor with both feet. Switch legs in midair, landing with your right foot forward in a lunge. Continue, alternating sides.
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4. Single-Leg Squat with Towel
Minutes 3:00-4:00
- Stand with your feet together, toes pointed forward, arms at sides with right foot on top of a small folded towel.
- Shifting your weight to left leg, bend left knee 45 to 90 degrees while sliding right leg and towel slowly out to the side as far as is comfortable for a count of 4.
- Slowly draw your right leg back to start for a count of 4 while straightening left leg.
- Repeat for 30 seconds; switch sides.
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5. Squat w/ Kickback
Minutes 4:00-5:00
- Stand with your legs shoulder-width apart, arms at sides.
- Sit back into a squat keeping your weight on heels, then lift right leg straight behind you, keeping hips pointing forward while extending arms.
- Return to start and switch sides.
Source: FitnessMagazine.com |
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January 30th, 2009 at 6:56 am
Can I do this everyday? Has anyone tried it?
March 1st, 2009 at 8:20 pm
Yes, you can! I worked out with Leandro for awhile, doing this everyday, and my body changed a ridiculous amount in a great way – this is an amazing workout!!!1
March 7th, 2009 at 9:44 am
Hey, GingerBlossom, just wondering how long it took before you started to see good results?? I want to try this program too=) And did you work out for two hours every day too as it says Alessandra did? Hope you answer
March 13th, 2009 at 3:40 am
hey gingablossom
February 3rd, 2010 at 1:43 pm
I want to try it but people put on false reviews so be careful not to believe every thing we read. butttt it looks like a great work out… but you must must not eat white bread,white sugar, soda and it could work!plus these celebrities have lipo and tuck here and nip there! lol
April 5th, 2010 at 9:53 am
I just ordered this product yesterday. Does it really work or is just another waste of time and $$?
April 11th, 2010 at 3:10 pm
Okay , im 10 years old and i only weigh like 65 pounds but like ALL my weight is in my thighs and my butt , i wanted to start this program and i told my mom about it and she was like HELL NO ! so i wanted to start this to get my butt and thighs smaller becuase i was watching the commercial but i wanted to make sure that it really works … if it does email mee …kem546@aol.com