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  2. Jacobs Ladder (exercise machine) - Wikipedia

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    Research from Louisiana State University has concluded that compared to a treadmill, the Jacobs Ladder allows a person to work out harder while expending less effort. [5] Due to the pressure applied on the inner abdominal muscles, the exercise is generally considered unsafe for pregnant women, especially after the 16th week of pregnancy.

  3. Bachar ladder - Wikipedia

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    A man using a Bachar ladder. The Bachar ladder is a form of rope or metal ladder used as a training device by rock climbers to improve upper body strength. [1]Named after noted free soloist John Bachar, [2] Bachar ladders typically consist of PVC rungs joined by webbing or cord to create an unstable structure similar to the ratlines of a sailing ship.

  4. How strength training startup Ladder plans to more than ... - AOL

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    For context, Ladder has 17 fitness coaches, who each curate training programs and record audio to guide users through each workout. They each have a chatroom where they can answer questions, and ...

  5. Aid climbing - Wikipedia

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    Aid climbing is a form of rock climbing that uses mechanical devices and equipment, such as aiders (or ladders), for upward momentum. [1] Aid climbing is contrasted with free climbing (in both its traditional or sport free climbing formats), which only uses mechanical equipment for protection, but not to assist in upward momentum.

  6. 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.

  7. Exercise equipment - Wikipedia

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    A selection of home exercise equipment: yoga blocks, yoga mat, dumbbells, pull-up/chin-up bar, push-up handles and gloves. Exercise equipment is any apparatus or device used during physical activity to enhance the strength or conditioning effects of that exercise by providing either fixed or adjustable amounts of resistance, or to otherwise enhance the experience or outcome of an exercise routine.

  8. Exercise machine - Wikipedia

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    An exercise machine is any machine used for physical exercise. These range from simple spring-like devices to computerized electromechanical devices to recirculating-stream swimming pools. These range from simple spring-like devices to computerized electromechanical devices to recirculating-stream swimming pools.

  9. List of climbing and mountaineering equipment brands

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    Climbing equipment The following is a list of notable brands and manufacturers of climbing and mountaineering equipment (including for all forms of rock climbing and of ice climbing ), sorted by continent and by country.