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2. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   If a weight is used, then it rests upon the shoulders, or is held in the hand(s). This is an isolation exercise for the calves; it particularly emphasises the gastrocnemius muscle, and recruits the soleus muscle. [6] Equipment Body weight, dumbbells, barbell, Smith machine or standing calf raise machine. Major variants

3. The Beginner's Guide to Weight Training - AOL

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   This no-nonsense weight training guide will give you all the information you need to confidently step into the gym to get started on your journey to build strength and muscle.

4. Strength training - Wikipedia

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   Strength training, also known as weight training or resistance training, involves the performance of physical exercises that are designed to improve physical strength. It is often associated with the lifting of weights. It can also incorporate a variety of training techniques such as bodyweight exercises, isometrics, and plyometrics. [1]

5. How To Pick Your Weight Load When You're New To Deadlifting - AOL

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   At its core, the deadlift is a movement pattern that involves lifting weight from the ground to a standing position which engages a number of different muscles. Plus, it's such a self-esteem boost.

6. This 4-Week Strength Training Plan Takes Out All The ... - AOL

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   Kick off a fitness journey with this beginner workout plan from a trainer with a four-week exercise schedule and tips for cardio and strength moves to master. This 4-Week Strength Training Plan ...

7. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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   A place and equipment for weight training is provided at gyms and leisure centres. According to an article in The New York Times, lifting weights can prevent some disabilities, increase metabolism, and lower body fat. [2] Using free weights, compared to machines, improves not only strength but muscle function as well, in high-functioning older ...