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  2. Bench (weight training) - Wikipedia

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    A weight training bench is a piece of exercise equipment used for weight training. Weight training benches may be of various designs: fixed horizontal, fixed inclined, fixed in a folded position, with one adjustable portion, with two or more adjustable portions, with racks to hold bars, etc.

  3. BowFlex, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    BowFlex is the brand name for cardio and strength fitness training equipment. [ 25 ] [ 12 ] The first BowFlex product, BowFlex 2000X home gym, was created in 1986. [ 12 ] BowFlex products now range from cardio machines, [ 26 ] to adjustable dumbbells [ 27 ] and home gyms. [ 28 ]

  4. Bowflex - Wikipedia

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    The company changed its name from Nautilus, Inc. to BowFlex Inc. [8] and refreshed the BowFlex® brand identity [9] in 2023. In March 2024, BowFlex declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing poor post-COVID sales for its collapse. Taiwan-based Johnson Health Tech soon announced that it would acquire all of BowFlex's assets for $37.5 million. [10] [11]

  5. Rifleman's rule - Wikipedia

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    Since the ⁡ (), we can see that a bullet fired up an incline with a rifle that was zeroed at will impact the incline at a distance >. If the rifleman wishes to adjust his rifle to strike a target at a distance R H {\displaystyle R_{H}} instead of R S {\displaystyle R_{S}} along an incline, he needs to adjust the bore angle of his rifle so ...

  6. Treadmill - Wikipedia

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    Example of modern treadmill. A treadmill is a device generally used for walking, running, or climbing while staying in the same place.Treadmills were introduced before the development of powered machines to harness the power of animals or humans to do work, often a type of mill operated by a person or animal treading the steps of a treadwheel to grind grain.

  7. Trendelenburg position - Wikipedia

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    In the Trendelenburg position (/ ˈ t r ɛ n d əl ən b ɜːr ɡ /), the body is lain supine, or flat on the back on a 15–30 degree incline with the feet elevated above the head. [1] The reverse Trendelenburg position, similarly, places the body supine on an incline but with the head now being elevated.

  8. Training to failure - Wikipedia

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    When the athlete has reached initial failure (i.e. fails to perform a further repetition), rather than ending the current set, the exercise can be continued by making the exercise easier (switching to another similar exercise e.g. pull-ups to chin-ups, switching to another (correct) form of the same exercise, switching to lower weight) or by recruiting help (from a spotting partner or by ...

  9. Elliptical trainer - Wikipedia

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    Commercial elliptical trainer (rear drive version) Row of elliptical trainers at a gym ElliptiGO trainers are elliptical but not stationary. An elliptical trainer or cross-trainer is a stationary exercise machine used to stair climb, walk, or run without causing excessive pressure to the joints, hence decreasing the risk of impact injuries.