Climbing stairs

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How to Climbing stairs

Starting Position

Stand in front of the stairs and place your feet shoulder-width apart.

Proper Form

1. Stand in front of the stairs.

2. Step up the stairs one foot at a time.

3. Repeat while maintaining the rhythm.

Breathing Technique

Inhale while raising your feet and exhale while lowering your feet.

Precautions

When climbing stairs, keep your knees stable and move slowly.

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