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With the weather getting colder, we have indoor cardio workouts in our minds.
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That makes it a great addition to yourhome gym, whether youre a beginner or a seasoned exerciser.
What are the benefits of using an elliptical?
Plus, they can be surprisingly versatile.
Some elliptical models emulate the feel of astair-stepper, if you really want to give yourglutes a workout.
And most ellipticals come with aninterval trainingsetting, for those who love a quick HIIT session.
What should you look for in an elliptical?
Beyond those details, Waetzig says ellipticals for home use don’t necessarily need many more bells and whistles.
Finding equipment that can connect to your Apple Watch or Fitbit is a great motivator.
Seeing the numbers displayed without breaking your stride really can be an encouraging thing, he says.
Baccio recommends making a list of your must-have features before shoppingand wed recommend perusing our fullelliptical buying guidetoo.
Schwinn 411 Elliptical Machine
Those living in small spaces will love this compact elliptical from Schwinn.
It’s whisper-quiet and allows you to watch your progress through its built-in LCD tracker.
