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Calisthenics vs Weight lifting vs Machines

Calisthenics vs Weight lifting vs Machines – The Best way to Train?

I’ve personally tried each of these training methods for at least a few years. Different “experts” tout different methods to be the “best”. I’am going to break each down for you to help you get to the bottom of The Best way to train – Calisthenics vs Weight lifting vs Machines!

Exercise Machines

Machine Training

For most people that decide to first join a gym, their introduction to training usually start with exercise machines. As such, I’am sure most of us are quite familiar with the standard fare like Chest press machine, Pec deck machine, Leg press machine, the Smith Machine, etc. These machines target specific body parts with the option to increase or decrease the resistance via a pulley mechanism. As you get stronger, you increase the resistance by adding more weight to the system.

Pros of using Exercise Machines –

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