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I used to be in a long-term love/hate relationship with thetreadmill.

thoughts that used to dominate my exercise routine.

Instead, I decided to try out the12-3-30 workoutthats dominated my social feeds.

woman sweating in the gym

personal trainer and owner of Holly Roser Fitness

What is the 12-3-30 workout?

This is the best possible form of cardio outside of running, as youre using your entire body.

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I had also been hearing about aStairMaster versus treadmillworkout and I was eager to test out this new trend.

Full body female athlete in sportswear using rowing machine during fitness workout in gym.

Boy, was I wrong.

The practice became sort of like my daily meditation.

It allowed me to clear my mind, which doesnotcome naturally to me, like, at all.

Happy woman dancing and listening to music near a green empty wall outdoor in the city.

personal trainer and owner of Holly Roser Fitness

The regular endorphins boost the workout delivered was an added bonus.

(Though the second-day soreness in my legs every single day during the experiment was…

But that isnt whats kept me going back for more.

Healthy female training in the gym, performing a hip thrust.

And, okaythe juicy butt thing doesnt hurt, either.

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A young black woman doing post-run stretches in the park on the road amidst green grass and trees.