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Lifting weights is a great way to improve health that many people incorporate into their exercise routine. Many kinds of weights are made out of different materials. These include dumbbells and weight plates which are usually made from heavy materials. Some weights are made of cast iron, while others are coated with a rubber or plastic material.
Iron and rubber weights differ in width and density. Iron weights tend to be denser and thinner, and are preferred by powerlifters who train using massive weights. Rubber weights, on the other hand, are made out of tough rubber and tend to be wider by getting their density from their width. The second difference between rubber and iron weights is the diameter. Rubber weights are often designed to suit the bar and hold the bar at the right height for a deadlift, while iron weights are less frequently used in those movements, so their diameters may vary.
There are various types of weights found at gyms that people use for exercise. When it comes to strength training, dumbbells always come to people's minds. They can be used individually or in pairs. Some dumbbells are adjustable while others are fixed. For raw strength, barbell training can be incorporated into an exercise routine. Barbells consist of long bars with weights on both sides and have different shapes and grips. There are two different weight plates that can be used with a barbell, including standard and Olympic weight plates. Olympic weight plates are more commonly used and are slightly larger than standard weight plates. For people who want a versatile kind of weight, kettlebells are ideal. They are usually cast iron and range from 5 to over 100 pounds. They also come with a handle on top, making them easier to grip. With a kettlebell, one can perform a full body workout.
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