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NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer

NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer exercise diagram
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NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer exercise muscle groups NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer exercise primary muscle groups NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer exercise primary muscle groups NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer exercise secondary muscle groups
  • Sit comfortably on the NuStep machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer and adjust the seat so that your knees are slightly bent when your feet are on the pedals.
  • With your feet securely on the pedals, grip the handles firmly. Maintain an upright posture with your back straight against the seat.
  • Begin peddling in a smooth, controlled motion, pushing with your legs while simultaneously pulling with your arms.
  • Keep a steady pace and breathe consistently.
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