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2. Power rack - Wikipedia

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   A power rack (also known as a power cage, squat cage or squat rack) is a piece of weight training equipment that functions as a mechanical spotter for free weight barbell exercises without the movement restrictions imposed by equipment such as the Smith machine. Its general design is four upright posts with two adjustable horizontal bar catches ...

3. 5 Essential Exercises for a Body Recomposition Program - AOL

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   Then, walk it out of the squat rack. Assume a staggered stance with your feet 2 to 3 feet apart, left foot forward, hands secured around the barbell. Squat down until your back knee taps the floor ...

4. Bench (weight training) - Wikipedia

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   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. In the limit, the definition of a bench blurs into that of combinations that mix a bench and associated equipment.

5. Bench press - Wikipedia

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   The barbell bench press is one of three lifts in the sport of powerlifting alongside the deadlift and the squat, and is the only lift in Paralympic powerlifting. The bench press is also extensively used in weight training, bodybuilding , and other types of training to develop upper body muscles, primarily the pectoralis major.

6. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   Major variants: incline ~ (more emphasis on the upper pectorals), decline ~ (more emphasis on the lower pectorals), narrow grip ~ (more emphasis on the triceps), push-up (face down using the body weight), neck press (with the bar over the neck, to isolate the pectorals), vertical dips (using parallel dip bars) or horizontal dips (using two ...

7. Smith machine - Wikipedia

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   This means that unlike an ordinary barbell, the Smith machine need not be re-racked after a set of repetitions: it can be secured at any point. This is intended to make it safer for those who lift without a spotter, as one only needs to twist the wrist in order to lock the barbell in place in the event that the weight becomes too great. Most ...