If you absolutely have to do cardio on a leg day, choose some lighter exercises that will get your blood flowing, support your leg training instead of decreasing its efficiency and place less stress on the knees, such as low - intensity steady - state
cardio on the stationary bike or elliptical machine.
I anyway watch a lot of video on youtube, so I just add them to watch later and play while doing
cardio on stationary bike.
We even have
cardio on stationary bikes with loud techno music!»
Not exact matches
I spent the majority of my University gym membership slaving away
on the cross trainer,
stationary bikes, treadmill and rowing machine After 30 - 45 minutes
cardio I'd move onto weights, but I mean those weighted machines and «baby» dumbbells.
For instance, if for the first week you are using jogging as your
cardio exercise and push - ups for muscle - building, then
on the next week you should perhaps
bike for
cardio (even a
stationary bike will suffice) and do pull - ups to build your muscles.
Most people prefer to do
cardio on a treadmill or elliptical or
stationary bike and that's fine, but since I spend the majority of my gym time lifting weights, I have no patience to ride a
stationary bike for an entire hour while staring into a TV monitor.
They usually do
cardio on machines such as treadmills, stepmills, stepmasters, and
stationary bikes.
I do RPM (
stationary bike cardio circuit) Monday, step aerobics with a 6 - 12 inch step (high intensity
cardio) then immediately after I do pump (full body strength training I uses 15 - 20 pounds of weights)
on tuesday, RPM or a dance class (like Zumba)
on Wednesday, step and pump
on Thursday, RPM
on Friday, pump
on Saturday and RPM Again
on Sunday... Sometimes I will take Sunday or Wednesday off.