6 Reasons Elliptical Trainers / Are Great Tools For Exercise

Proform gives 6 reasons why Elliptical trainers are great tools for exercise.

6 Reasons Elliptical Trainers / Are Great Tools For Exercise

1. Causes less joint impact than many other exercises
You can get into great shape and stay fit. using an elliptical but can also recover much faster due to less joint impact.

2. Can help fix weak quadriceps muscles
This is especially true when you peddle backwards on the elliptical machine

3. Works your Gluteus Maximus and Hips more
This can help both runners and cyclists develop those muscles while not putting as much strain on their hamstrings

4. You can burn more calories WITHOUT feeling like you are working harder
Calorie burn can be as effective as running on a treadmill even

5. You work out both your upper body and lower body
You work the above muscle while you work out your lower body

6. Can be very easy to move and can even fit in a small apartment
This is a great option for those who can't go to a gym, ride a bicycle, or run outside during the winter

By Princess Galsim