Machine stair climber

Muscles worked: Quads, Hamstrings, Calves
QuadsHamstringsCalves
🔧 Stair Climber Machine ↕ Squat 🏋️ kg × reps Difficulty:

Muscle outlines from Body Muscles by Ivan Vulović, Apache 2.0 — regrouped and recoloured for Muscle Train.

How to perform

Mount the machine, gripping the handrails securely. Set your desired speed and resistance. Step, alternately pressing each pedal to mimic stair climbing. Maintain an upright posture, engage your core, and avoid leaning on the handrails. Continue for your desired duration.

Muscles Worked

Rectus FemorisVastus LateralisVastus MedialisBiceps FemorisSemitendinosusGastrocnemiusSoleus
Secondary: Rectus Abdominis

Tips

Maintain smooth, controlled movements. Engage your legs to power the motion, minimizing handrail reliance. Progressively increase resistance to build strength and endurance. Wear supportive, non-slip footwear. Stay hydrated.

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