This Affordable Squat Machine Revolutionizes Exercising While Minimizing Injuries

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In my pre-pandemic days, I was a gym junkie—and if I squinted while looking in the mirror, possibly in the best shape of my life. When the gyms closed, like many, I scrambled to adjust to home workouts. My equipment collection was lean, and without a big budget, I stuck to basics. Besides a few weights, bands, and mats, the largest purchase I made was the DB Method. And I will never stop using this magic squat machine, even now that gyms have been reopened for over two years.

Though the brand’s marketing focuses heavily on building your “assets,” the machine caught my eye for many reasons, including affordability. I don’t have a lot of space either, so the fact that this folds under a couch in a minute flat was vital. I also appreciate that it’s a manual machine that doesn’t require electricity to use because there’s less to break and no cords to trip over.

Read more at The Daily Beast.