NuStep Machine / Recumbent Cross Trainer
- 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.
Related exercises to discover
Nustep machine / recumbent cross trainer is a gym exercise that targets chest and middle back / lats and also works quadriceps. Use the illustration and instructions above to learn how to perform this exercise with proper form. Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Wide-grip lat pulldowns / pull downs / pullovers, bosu ball chest dumbbell flyes / flies and barbell pushups / push-ups. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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