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Hotel Room Staircase Simulate

Improves lower body strength, power, and endurance

Full BodyAdvancedStrengthLevel-Change

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: quadriceps, glutes. Secondary: hamstrings, core
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyAdvanced
TypeStrength · Level-Change
Sets & reps4 sets × 12-15 reps
Estimated calories burned~120 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Stand in front of the chair with feet shoulder-width apart
  2. Step 2: Step up onto the chair with one foot, then bring the other foot up
  3. Step 3: Step down with one foot, then bring the other foot down
  4. Step 4: Repeat on the other leg
  5. Step 5: Continue alternating legs for the specified number of reps
  6. Step 6: Keep core engaged and back straight throughout the exercise
  7. Step 7: Avoid letting knees extend past toes

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Improves lower body strength, power, and endurance

Common mistakes

Not engaging core, not fully extending knees

Make it harder

Increase step height or add weight

Make it easier

Decrease step height or use support

Breathing

Inhale on step down, exhale on step up

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