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9 cardio exercises to do at home with minimal equipment

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Marching in place

Since marching in place can make your heart rate go up, it's a good choice for a warm-up or a standalone cardio workout. If someone wants to make it harder, they can march faster or lift their knees higher.

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Single leg stand

Start with the feet together or no more than 3 inches (in) apart. Bend the knees slightly and lift one leg 3 6 in off the floor. Hold this position for 10 15 seconds and return the foot to the floor. Repeat for the opposite leg.

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Dancing to music

For performance, softly bounce from foot to foot. Swing the arms simultaneously.  Home dancefloors may be made from empty space. People might enjoy exercising while burning calories by dancing to lively music.

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Arm circles

Arm circles work for all ability levels since they may be done sitting or standing. Circulate the arms clockwise and counterclockwise. The motion may be butterfly or backstroke.

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Supine snow angel (wipers) exercise

People should do this exercise while lying down. It works the shoulders, chest, and stomach muscles. Lay on your back with your feet flat on the ground. To put the lower back on the floor, tuck the hips in a little.

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Trunk rotation

The trunk rotation works the abdominal muscles while testing the cardiovascular system. To increase the intensity, a person can hold a heavy weight, such as a kettlebell, exercise ball, or other household items.

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Air squats

Thigh muscles, hamstrings, quadriceps, and glutes are all worked out by doing air squats. Since they demand a certain level of balance, they are also a wonderful method to exercise the muscles that are located in the core.

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Jogging in place

One of the most straightforward and efficient ways to raise one's heart rate is to do jogging in place. This is also an appropriate practice for beginners to do as a warm-up.

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Air jump rope

In order to do the air jump rope, a person must "swing" an imagined jump rope as it is suspended in the air. As an alternative to jogging in place, this exercise is excellent for inclusion in a warm-up program since it is good for warming up.