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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. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   This is a compound exercise that also involves the biceps, forearms, traps, and the rear deltoids. The torso is unsupported in some variants of this exercise, in which case lifting belts are often used to help support the lower back. Equipment: dumbbell, barbell, Smith machine or T-bar machine.

4. Push-down (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Straight bar push-down is a variation that involves connecting a straight bar attachment to a cable machine. In executing this variation, the bar is gripped with the knuckles facing up and the elbows are held close to the body. This variation targets the long head of the triceps (coloured red in Figure 2). [1]

5. Spotting (weight training) - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, some people prefer to have a spotter present during the barbell military press or barbell push press (two very similar exercises). [7] This exercise involves lifting a considerable amount of weight about the head. During this exercise the spotter will assist in “lifting off” the bar from the racked position.

6. Smith machine - Wikipedia

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   It consists of a barbell that is fixed within steel rails allowing for only strict vertical movement. Some Smith machines have the barbell counterbalanced. The machine can be used for a wide variety of exercises including but not exclusive to; squats, the bench press, the shoulder press, good mornings and deadlifts.

7. The French press exercise is a super effective way to tone ...

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   How to perform the French press exercise When you're ready to attempt the full move, follow these steps: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a light dumbbell in each hand.