Hey guys going to start my diet as soon as i buy one of these machines.
Treadmill vs bike vs elliptical reddit.
Instead consider the elliptical or the bike.
Especially as far as cardio equipment goes treadmills are no longer the best option for everyone.
The bike seemed to just work the legs the treadmill was too punishing on the bones.
Ive been signed up to the gym or more than a year and ive gone about 10 times total paying them for nothing.
So if you re looking for weight bearing exercise to combat osteoporosis a treadmill is more effective than a bike or elliptical trainer.
But it s also easy to cheat the elliptical.
Treadmill though has always been my primary cardio machine but both have important roles in my cardio routines.
I ve done all three down 50 pounds so far and can say that the elliptical was is the preferred machine.
Rowing machine vs elliptical trainer vs treadmill or bike for home cardio.
I use them now as a hiit interval session following workouts runs.
The different speed options are nice since with the other two it just goes as fast as you can and if you re going to push yourself it s harder.
The elliptical trainer is low impact but the motion may be awkward for beginners.
Hey shredders glad this community is getting started again.
Mostly because i cannot leave my.
I understand hiit high intensity interval training is the way to go but is there a type of cardio that works best.
My stationary bike is a recumbent bike and i also enjoy it like my treadmill i can watch shows on my laptop while on it.
The treadmill burns plenty of calories but it is high impact and can strain bones and joints.
Are you interested in exercising at home but get overwhelmed with the so many options out there.
As long as you have something to stop chafing they re great.
However high impact exercises like walking jogging and running are more helpful than low impact exercises for improving bone health.
To get the conversation going i want to hear people s opinions on the best type of cardio for cutting fat while maintaining muscle.
With the elliptical it really depends.
Bike vs treadmill vs elliptical.
I ve added rowing to the daily routine and really feel like i m getting a full body workout.
I have a huge basement which i do not use so i wanted to buy one of these and put it there.
By tim kessler.
The treadmill offers very little resistance so don t expect to gain much strength here.
I trained for a marathon using a treadmill as my primary training tool was training through the winter months i used the elliptical spin bike as a cross trainer.
The elliptical will help you gain strength in both the upper as well as the lower body while the bike will focus primarily on the lower body.