Low-Impact Conditioning (Extended)

Longer steady bike ride. Build toward the listed duration over the first two weeks.

Duration

30–35 min

Level

Beginner

Equipment

Stationary bike

Exercises

3

Targets: Cardio, Legs

Exercises

Easy Pedal Warm-Up
1 set · 5 min

Keep resistance light and breathing easy.

Swap: Easy Walk

Steady Bike Ride
1 set · 20-25 min

Maintain a pace that allows full sentences.

Swap: Comfortable Brisk Walk

Easy Pedal Cooldown
1 set · 5 min

Gradually reduce resistance and pace.

Swap: Easy Walk

Build toward the listed duration over the first two weeks if needed; keep the talk test. These workouts support muscle retention and fitness. Fat loss requires a sustained energy deficit; no exercise targets fat loss from one body area. General fitness template, not injury rehabilitation. Stop for sharp pain, dizziness or chest symptoms. General fitness template, not injury rehabilitation. Stop for sharp pain, dizziness or chest symptoms.