Suggested Workout Programs - Fitness Quest Eclipse 1000HR Owner's Manual

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8. Upper body pull
In this exercise,
you
will
be using
only
your
arms_
Your legs should
remain stationary
throughout
the
exercise
Stand uptight
on tile foot pedals with your
hands on the dual action handlebars
Lean back slightly
witt7 a Tull body lean" from the ankles
Reverse your
normal
handlebar
motion and pull
back and then
push
forward
on the handlebars
Make sure that you
do not round your
back while
doing
this exercise You
should
fee! the action
in .your upper arms and back
muscles
Increase the tension as necessary so that you
are getting
a full upper body workout
tn this exercise.
you 'will feel your biceps, the back of your shoulders
and you! laLs working
SUGGESTED
WORKOUT
PROGRAMS
Below and on the following
page, you will find two workout
programs
The program
that you follow should
be determined
by your fitness level, available
time and goals
It
is highly recommended
that you understand
your capabilities
and the intensity that
best suits you and your goals. In doing either of the programs
listed, try and incorporate
the variou__ difl_erent exercises described
on pages t 4 through
18 First time exercisers
should
follow Program
#I and gradually
build up both the time and intensity of your
workout,
lfyou
are aheady a regular exerciser, you may wish to follow
Program #2
. Always remember
to warm
up and cool down,,
. Never try to overdo
it, moderation
and consistency
are the keys to long term results
- Remember
to drink lots of water.
Remember
to breathe
normally
If you become so breathless
that you cannot
hold a short conversation,
stow clown
PROGRAM
ONE
Initial
Conditioning
Program
When
first beginning
yoLlr Eclipse
TM
t 0001HR exercise program,
the emphasis should
be
placed on gradually
building
up to 20 - 30 minutes of continuous
activity
Once you
can perform
20 to 30 minutes
of continuous
exercise, the emphasis
can be moved to
gradually
building
up your intensity
levels This program
should be followed
for the
first 6 to 8 weeks of training
Exercises:
Do exercises I & 2 (only) for the entire exercise period or any
combination
of exercises 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, & 7 for the duration
of the exercise period
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