Training with free weights like a barbell and weight plates can be great for building that muscular frame you’ve always wanted, and when it comes to moving these weights in a strength-building ...

What is a Smith machine? The Smith machine is a piece of fitness equipment commonly found in gyms that features a barbell fixed to a squat rack, limiting movement to one single plane. “Because the bar ...

The Smith machine doesn’t get much love at the gym these days. Many fitness experts advocate free weights instead because they’re more functional and work your joint stabilizers more. But the Smith ...