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The Dumbbells

330 Intimidating Machines

The Dumbbells

Headgum

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Comedians, Eugene Cordero, Ryan Stanger, Weights, Exercise, Health, The Dumbbells, Gym

5612 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Stanger and Erin review The Smith Machine! They went to the gym and tried one of the machines Erin is intimidated by and they have thoughts!

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0:00.0

This is a head gum podcast.

0:12.1

This is Aaron McGowan, Certified Personal Trainer, and please don't call me Big Red.

0:19.3

This is Ryan Stanger, a certified personal trainer and one half of a best friend's heart.

0:25.1

We are the Dumbbells, a comedy, fitness podcast.

0:28.7

Committed to bring in you inspiration, motivation, and sometimes information.

0:34.1

Hey Dumbels, let's get dumb.

0:37.2

Let's get it. Let's get it. It's going to be a dumb one today. Big dummies over here. Cuckoo. This is our Smith's Machine episode, or Smith Machine, I think is the proper way to say. I don't think it's a possessive. It is named after a guy.

0:54.9

Oh, that's nice. Yeah. So we're breaking down the Smith machine. We'll get to that in a minute.

1:01.6

Aaron and I went to a training facility. We used one. We did multiple exercises on it for upper body,

1:09.7

lower body. We'll tell you the exercises

1:12.4

we did, what we thought of them. I'm sure if you go to a gym, you've seen a Smith machine,

1:18.5

Smith machine, even if you don't know what it is. A lot of people know what it is. Pretty common in

1:22.1

gyms. But you've probably been, if you don't, haven't explored it, you've probably seen it for years.

1:27.8

And for those of you that don't, it's a, it's a big rack with two vertical posts and a barbell attached to it.

1:37.6

And the vertical posts act as runners, I guess you would say.

1:42.1

And the bar follows a, the barbell follows the vertical track.

1:47.6

So you're, you're on a track on both sides.

1:50.8

And you can move the bar to use this word again.

1:55.3

We'll be using it a lot.

1:56.6

Essentially, vertically is the only up or down.

2:01.9

Yeah, yeah.

2:02.9

With maybe some, I think they all kind of vary,

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