{"id":109,"date":"2010-02-01T17:13:02","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T17:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?109"},"modified":"2010-02-01T17:13:02","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T17:13:02","slug":"cross-trainers-great-for-soldiers-on-the-mend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/cross-trainers-great-for-soldiers-on-the-mend\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross trainers &#8216;great for soldiers on the mend&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soldiers working their way back from injury should use cross trainers for a low-impact exercise, one source has recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Big New Biz said that the home fitness equipment is ideal for the boys and girls who have taken a knock, as it limits the impact on the joints while still allowing them to get the blood pumping.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;A cross trainer is a non-moving exercising machine which is used to simulate running. 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