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Light Cardio Intro 23-min Gym Workout 👟

23 min
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7 exercises
Today we have a small introduction to cardio exercise! Our objective? To find your cardio comfort zone: that being your choice of machine, and your starting cardio output level. Take today to experiment with the choices below - once you've found your favourite, you're all done!
Cardio - Walking / Treadmill
5 min
🔥 Warm Up: Spend 5 minutes walking at a slightly-faster-than-usual pace!
1:00 rest
Stationary Bike
10 min
🚴‍♀️ Option 1: Jump on an indoor or outdoor bike and ride steady for 10 minutes!
Cardio – Running / Treadmill
🏃 Option 2: Spending 10 minutes lightly jogging (walking intervals are totally acceptable!).
Cross Trainer
👟 Option 3: Spending 10 minutes lightly moving with this awesome piece of equipment.
Recumbent Bike
🚴‍♀️ Option 4: Jump on a recumbent bike and ride steady for 10 minutes!
Cardio – Swimming
🏊‍♀️ Option 5: If you prefer to swim, this works well too! Spend 10 minutes swimming at your own pace.
1:00 rest
Cardio - Walking / Treadmill
5 min
🧊 Cool Down: Now is your time to take it easy while bringing that heart rate back down. Walk at a lightly steady pace for 5 minutes, then you're all done for day!
This Light Cardio Intro 23-min Gym Workout 👟 23 min gym workout plan effectively targets your cardio and legs. Easily follow this workout with confidence on your phone or printable exercise program with our clear exercise demonstrations. You can also look up step-by-step instructions for each of the 7 exercises and see which muscle groups they target. Enjoy!

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Light Cardio Intro 23-min Gym Workout 👟
23 min
 · 
7 exercises
Today we have a small introduction to cardio exercise! Our objective? To find your cardio comfort zone: that being your choice of machine, and your starting cardio output level. Take today to experiment with the choices below - once you've found your favourite, you're all done!
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Cardio - Walking / Treadmill
5 min
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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🔥 Warm Up: Spend 5 minutes walking at a slightly-faster-than-usual pace!
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. After following a thorough warm-up session, stand tall on a walkway, treadmill, or other walkable area. Make sure that your chest is up, core is braced, shoulders are back, and gaze is straight ahead.
  2. Begin by placing your left foot forward then shifting your hips to move the right leg forward. Continue this back and forth motion at a pace that is ideal for you.
  3. You may also want to include small weights or a grip strengthener during your walks. Remember to maintain perfect form throughout the walk. Avoid slouching.
Rest
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Stationary Bike
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Stationary Bike
10 min
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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🚴‍♀️ Option 1: Jump on an indoor or outdoor bike and ride steady for 10 minutes!
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Calves, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings

No specific instructions for this exercise.

Cardio – Running / Treadmill
No sets / reps / duration specified
Sets/Reps not set
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🏃 Option 2: Spending 10 minutes lightly jogging (walking intervals are totally acceptable!).
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings

No specific instructions for this exercise.

Cross Trainer
No sets / reps / duration specified
Sets/Reps not set
Get ready
321GO
👟 Option 3: Spending 10 minutes lightly moving with this awesome piece of equipment.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Biceps, Calves, Triceps
  1. Position yourself on the Cross Trainer by stepping up onto the pedals. Keep your chest up and back straight. Extend your arms to grab the moving poles on each side. Before beginning to move, make sure you are in a comfortable position that allows for full range of motion.
  2. Begin by moving the left foot forward as you pull the moving pole with the right hand. Now move through and step forward with the right as you pull with the left hand.
  3. Continue this back and forth motion. Adjust the resistance level to provide yourself with more of a challenge.
Recumbent Bike
No sets / reps / duration specified
Sets/Reps not set
Get ready
321GO
🚴‍♀️ Option 4: Jump on a recumbent bike and ride steady for 10 minutes!
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Calves, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings

No specific instructions for this exercise.

Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Calves, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings

No specific instructions for this exercise.

Cardio – Swimming
No sets / reps / duration specified
Sets/Reps not set
Get ready
321GO
🏊‍♀️ Option 5: If you prefer to swim, this works well too! Spend 10 minutes swimming at your own pace.
Primary muscle group(s):
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Neck & Upper Traps, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Abs, Biceps, Obliques, Triceps
  1. (First time? Try practicing in shallow water.) Once in the water, begin by pushing yourself into a horizontal position. Move your bent right arm up from behind you and dart it forward into the water. You won’t make a full circle.
  2. Push yourself through the water as you simultaneously bring your left arm up in a bent position. Once it is next to your ear, dart it forward and again, push the water underneath you.
  3. Repeat on each side, alternating back and forth. At the same time, kick with medium strokes in an alternating pattern.
Rest
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Cardio - Walking / Treadmill
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Cardio - Walking / Treadmill
5 min
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🧊 Cool Down: Now is your time to take it easy while bringing that heart rate back down. Walk at a lightly steady pace for 5 minutes, then you're all done for day!
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. After following a thorough warm-up session, stand tall on a walkway, treadmill, or other walkable area. Make sure that your chest is up, core is braced, shoulders are back, and gaze is straight ahead.
  2. Begin by placing your left foot forward then shifting your hips to move the right leg forward. Continue this back and forth motion at a pace that is ideal for you.
  3. You may also want to include small weights or a grip strengthener during your walks. Remember to maintain perfect form throughout the walk. Avoid slouching.
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