
Walking Uphill Benefits: Heart Health, Fitness and Leg Strength
Walking uphill raises the intensity of an ordinary walk without requiring running. Learn how hills affect heart health, fitness, muscles, calories and training progression.
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Walking uphill raises the intensity of an ordinary walk without requiring running. Learn how hills affect heart health, fitness, muscles, calories and training progression.

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A wellness publication from Tranquilla Spa, established in 2011.
General education, not personalised medical advice.
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