Learn about Cardio

Science-backed, clear answers and expert tips to help you train smarter, improve endurance, and get more from your cardio workouts.

Cardio FAQ & Facts

HupSix at-home cardio workout in living room

What a Real Cardio Alternative to Running Needs...

A real alternative to running isn’t about miles. It’s about intensity, repeatability, and accumulating enough heart-rate minutes to build endurance.

What a Real Cardio Alternative to Running Needs...

A real alternative to running isn’t about miles. It’s about intensity, repeatability, and accumulating enough heart-rate minutes to build endurance.

The Extra Benefits of Vigorous Cardio (And How to Get Them)

The Extra Benefits of Vigorous Cardio (And How ...

New research shows vigorous cardio delivers more benefit per minute than moderate exercise. Learn why intensity matters and how to apply it with HupSix.

The Extra Benefits of Vigorous Cardio (And How ...

New research shows vigorous cardio delivers more benefit per minute than moderate exercise. Learn why intensity matters and how to apply it with HupSix.

Why Cardio Training Got So Confusing (And How We Got Here)

Why Cardio Training Got So Confusing (And How W...

This short history explains how cardio training evolved, why it became confusing, and what it was originally meant to do.

Why Cardio Training Got So Confusing (And How W...

This short history explains how cardio training evolved, why it became confusing, and what it was originally meant to do.

What Is Heart Rate Variability? (And How to Train It)

What Is Heart Rate Variability? (And How to Tra...

Heart rate variability reflects how durable your heart is—how fast you can push, recover, and settle.

What Is Heart Rate Variability? (And How to Tra...

Heart rate variability reflects how durable your heart is—how fast you can push, recover, and settle.

Two people doing a HupSix interval cardio workout in a small home studio, guided by music and movement.

How HupSix Reinvents Interval Cardio

Cardio has evolved. HupSix delivers guided, music-driven intervals that strengthen your heart without running a mile.

How HupSix Reinvents Interval Cardio

Cardio has evolved. HupSix delivers guided, music-driven intervals that strengthen your heart without running a mile.

Best At-Home Cardio Workout (Is HupSix Right for You?)

Best At-Home Cardio Workout: What Actually Works

What actually makes an at-home cardio workout effective and why simple, structured systems often work better than flashy equipment.  

Best At-Home Cardio Workout: What Actually Works

What actually makes an at-home cardio workout effective and why simple, structured systems often work better than flashy equipment.  

Cardio FAQ & Fact Guides

Welcome to Cardio FAQ & Facts—your resource for smart, effective cardio workouts. Here you’ll find expert-backed articles on how to improve cardio and build endurance in just 30 minutes a day. Whether you’re comparing cardio vs strength training, looking for muscle-building cardio, or searching for the best workout to complement your lifting routine, these guides show you how HupSix delivers results without the treadmill.