Consumer's Guide: Home Treadmills
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Home treadmills are increasingly popular, with consumers paying up to $5,000 for the equipment. Those who use treadmills might be interested in a home video classes, Treadmill Resistance Exercise Conditioning, created by Bobby Kelly. Music can also be a good companion, but it is important to select music with the right tempo. Mirrors, also, may be useful in assuring the correct form.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
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Gear up for foul-weather walking: don't let cold or rainy days stall your winter walking program
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Protective, water-proof or water repellant, warm outdoor clothing can make walking in winter weather enjoyable. Under any conditions, it is advisable for people with heart problems to consult their doctors since the inhalation of cold air can be harmful.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
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The best way to get fit after 40
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Heel-to-toe walking, or racewalking, is an ideal exercise for people over 40 seeking to get fit. It strengthens the muscles and improves flexibility and cardiovascular fitness while protecting the knees. The basic race-walking technique is described.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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