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Walking on incline treadmill

Walking on an incline treadmill is a cardiovascular exercise that involves walking on a treadmill set at an incline. This increases the intensity of the workout, engaging more muscles and burning more calories compared to walking on a flat surface.

How to perform: Walking on incline treadmill

At a glance

Area
Cardio
Main muscle
Cardiovascular system
Equipment
Leverage machine
Level
Beginner

Form tips

  • Maintain an upright posture
  • Engage your core
  • Use the handrails for balance if needed but avoid leaning on them
  • Start with a lower incline and gradually increase it
  • Wear proper footwear

What to watch out for

  • Severe joint issues
  • Cardiovascular conditions
  • Respiratory problems

Also known as

Camminata su tapis roulant inclinato, incline treadmill walking, treadmill cardio

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