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Illustration of the Stair Climber: Whole foot on each step, hands off the rails, drive through the heel.
compound · Cardio

Stair Climber

Stair Climber is a compound cardio movement for full body, using Stair Climber. It also works glutes, quads and calves. 1 sets of 15-30 min, 1 min rest.

Primary muscle
Full Body
Equipment
Stair Climber
Difficulty
Intermediate
Sets and reps
1 × 15-30 min
Rest
60s
Force
push

How to do it

  1. 1
    Set up

    Set a level you can hold for the full block without leaning on the machine.

  2. 2
    The cue that matters

    Whole foot on each step, hands off the rails, drive through the heel.

  3. 3
    Work it

    1 sets of 15-30 min, resting about 1 minute between them.

Muscles worked

Full Body does most of the work. Glutes, quads and calves take the rest.

Full Body exercisesglutesquadscalves