Weightlifting and strength training exercise equipment
View Patent ↗A weightlifting and strength training apparatus intended for a full body workout. The weightlifting apparatus combines the weightlifting aspects of a yoke with the resistance training of a sled.
1 . A weightlifting and strength training apparatus comprising:
a push plate supported by a front lift bar;
a rear strut extending from a central strut, the rear strut having a horizontally disposed part and an angled part extending down to a rear plate;
a first tubing extending from a first skid plate and a second tubing extending from a second skid plate for supporting the central strut;
at least one handle extending from the front lift bar; and
a third tubing extending from the first skid plate and a fourth tubing extending from the second skid plate, the third and fourth tubing cooperating to support the front lift bar.
2 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein the rear plate provides additional resistance while using the push plate to move the apparatus.
3 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein the first and second skid plates provide additional stability to the apparatus along with additional resistance while moving the apparatus with the push plate.
4 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein the rear plate is hingedly attached to the angled part of the rear strut.
5 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein a plurality of weight pegs allows for the user to increase the amount of exertion required to lift and move the apparatus.
6 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein additional stability is provided to the apparatus via a pull-up bar, the pull-up bar supported by the third and fourth tubing.
7 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus as in claim 1 , wherein the push plate is removable from the front lift bar as to suit other exercises.
8 . The weightlifting and strength training apparatus of claim 1 , wherein a plurality of pins can be used to adjust a height of at least one handle, the push plate, a pull-up bar, and at least one weight peg.