Rowing 20 minutes a day before and after

So, you’re thinking about incorporating a row routine into your workout. One of the reasons why the rowing machine has been a fitness staple is that it’s one of the best machines to use to effectively target the entire body in a way you can’t get from other types of exercise.

With proper rowing form, a rowing machine activates major muscles in the legs, arms, back, and core, working around 86 percent of the body’s muscles with each and every stroke.

What’s more, your cardiovascular system gets a major boost from all that repetitive effort.

A rowing machine workout is also low-impact, so the joints that might feel the wear and tear (we’re looking at you, knees!) from high impact cardio activities are protected from bearing too much weight and enduring too much strain.

Below, we’ll review some of the basics of safe and smart rowing machine use, like how long and how often you should use one to target heart health, overall muscle strength, and endurance.

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