Elliptical machine facts

Here are some elliptical machine facts that may be of interest to you.

General elliptical machine facts:

Provides weight bearing exercise - excellent for building bone density and preventing osteoporosis

Low to no impact - easy on your joints like knees, hips and even lower back

Low perceived exertion - doesn't feel like you are working as hard as you are

Great for those that are overweight looking to get back into shape

Great for pregnant women

Elliptical machine facts relating to the technology:

Elliptical motion simulates the motion of walking or running crossed with that of skiing and cycling

Trainers can use magnetic resistance or belts - magnetic is best because of how smooth and quiet it is

Most elliptical trainers move in both directions to target different muscle groups

Some come with adjustable incline

Electronic adjustments for resistance and incline are best because you don't have to interupt your workout to make the changes

Elliptical machine facts on price:

Prices range from $99 to $5000 and more

Cheaper models are noisy and les durable

High end makes will last many years and for those serious about getting or staying in shape will provide the best results

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