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Mother’s Day Gifts for the Fitness Chic
Mother’s Day is May 11 and now is the time to start thinking about the ultimate Mother’s Day gift. Is mom a fitness chic? Here are some fitness-related gifts that mamas at any fitness level …
Plank Challenge
Summer is almost here and I feel that I need a new challenge, how about you? The plank is an amazing exercise to strengthen the core. It requires very little room, no equipment, machines or …
SexyMoxieMama’s 35-Minute Powermill Workout
Recently the gym that I have been going to acquired a Powermill. Have you ever seen these ‘intimidating’ looking machines hiding out in some distant corner of the gym? They are the tallest piece of …
Couch to 5K…Again
This morning at the gym, I decide to start the Couch to 5K program…again. Now, before you think that I don’t stick with anything and that is why I am starting again, let me explain. …
SexyMoxieMama’s 30-Minute Home Circuit Workout
Are you looking to lose a little weight? Maybe you want to tone up a little for an upcoming event. Diet and exercise are a great way to increase your energy levels, feeling of …
8-Week Health and Weight Loss Challenge
How are you doing on your New Year’s Resolutions to get healthy and fit? Did you know that 24% of people making New Year’s resolutions fail at their resolutions? If you have been struggling to …
Swimming for Youth
Swimming is fun and lifesaving sport and an excellent form of exercise. As a form of exercise, swimming has many advantages. According to the CDC, swimming works the lungs, heart, joints and the muscles of …
Rhomboid Exercises for the Shoulder Blades
The rhomboids major and minor work collaboratively with other muscles of the back and shoulder to pull shoulder blades together. By strengthening the rhomboids, you can improve your posture, decrease shoulder tension and lessen mid-back …
Exercises to Strengthen the Supraspinatus & Infraspinatus Muscles of the Shoulder
The supraspinatus and infraspinatus are two of the four muscles in the shoulder that make up the rotator cuff. The infraspinatus muscle is in charge of shoulder external rotation. Continue Reading>>
Quick 30-Minute Elliptical Workout
Elliptical workouts are famous for being an efficient workout that’s active and low-impact without placing stress on the joints. This workout combines the instinctive movements of the body like those performed during walking. Elliptical workouts give you terrific cardio workout minus placing a lot pressure on your joints or your back. Elliptical workouts are ideal for those experiencing pain from arthritis or bad knees as it is less jolting to the body and works both the upper and lower body.
Elliptical machines have various workout programs. They include weight loss training, heart rate training, cross-country, strength training, and manual options where resistance and incline settings can be increased or decreased manually.
Elliptical weight loss workouts set the heart rate level to a optimal fat burning level. This includes intensity intervals as well as incline increases and decreases for the duration of the workout. Elliptical strength training workouts focus on developing muscular strength and endurance with different changes on the resistance and incline settings on every interval.
Most users choose to use the elliptical workout with the manual settings. This mode is best for those who want to control their resistance and incline. The manual mode is also great for people who wish to go for the peak heart rate level and increase fat burning while exercising.
Elliptical workouts are one of the best alternatives for those who wish to lose weight, build muscle, or recuperate from an injury. It is also a fantastic option for anybody who wants to improve their bone density, like the elderly. It’s also a great beginner workout for the beginner. This exercise machine can be counted as a comprehensive workout for every physical necessity. Get the fast results and less strain on your joints with the elliptical machine.
Here is a quick 30-minute elliptical workout that is fast and effective.
Post updated on March 26, 2020