Most people won't build much muscle from traditional cardio such as walking or jogging.
But cardio that involves high-intensity exercises like plyometrics or high-volume weight training can help you build muscle to an extend. Beginners can build some muscle with hiking, skiing, and other outdoor cardio.
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