# @mrcalliet on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DSX8DE5j2Gf
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/38050007-mrcalliet-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-12-17T18:10:28.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Corey Calliet (@mrcalliet) — https://gondola.cc/mrcalliet

## Caption

Why is their stepper so important?

1) What makes it different from other cardio?
Their stepper keeps constant resistance on the body. There is no coasting or momentum. Every step requires effort, which keeps the heart rate up and muscles working the entire time.

2) What muscles does it actually work?
Glutes, hamstrings, quads, calves, and core are all engaged every step. That nonstop tension builds strength, endurance, and lower body shape while supporting total body conditioning.

3) How does it help athletic performance?
It improves cardiovascular efficiency, leg stamina, posture, and breathing control. This carries over to better training sessions, improved recovery, and stronger overall performance.

4) Why is it effective for fat loss?
Large muscle groups under continuous load drive higher calorie burn during and after the workout. It supports fat loss while helping maintain lean muscle and tighten the physique.

5) Why do most people not get results from it?
They rush, lean on the rails, or treat it like easy cardio. When done upright, controlled, and intentional, their stepper becomes one of the most effective fat loss tools in the gym.

Sample StairMill Fat Loss Workout

Warm Up
5 minutes easy pace
Focus on posture, breathing through the nose if possible, hands off the rails

Main Set
20 to 30 minutes total
	•	2 minutes moderate pace
You should be able to talk but not comfortably
	•	1 minute hard pace
Breathing heavy, legs burning, still controlled

Repeat this cycle 6 to 8 times

Finisher
5 minutes steady climb
Challenging but sustainable, focus on long steps and glute engagement

Cool Down
3 to 5 minutes very light pace
Slow the breathing, bring heart rate down

Frequency
3 to 5 times per week depending on recovery and total training volume

#training #achv #stairmaster

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