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Incline walk

A compound exercise for the glutes and calves, with help from the hamstrings, quads. Equipment: treadmill.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Treadmill at a steep incline and a walking pace.
  2. Let go of the rails
  3. Drive through the whole foot

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