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Quadriceps

Stair Climbing

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Walking up real stairs, in a building or a stadium, to work the legs and heart.

Primary musclesQuadriceps
Secondary musclesCalvesGlutesHamstrings

Setup

  1. 1Choose a stairwell with a handrail and a clear path.
  2. 2Wear shoes with a firm sole.

How to perform

  1. 1Place your whole foot on each step and push through your heel.
  2. 2Climb at a steady pace with your chest up.
  3. 3Walk down slowly or take the lift to recover.
  4. 4Repeat the flights for your planned time.

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