Bench Press Exercise

important push exercise

When one rep max is 315lbs

250×6

265×5

265×5

275×4

275×4

275×4

275×4

265×5

265×5

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SAMPLE WORKOUT
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Bench Press

Good for upper body strength, aesthetics.

The bench press is a full body, compound exercise.

 It works your chest, shoulders and triceps most.

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 It's the most effective exercise to gain muscle mass

 It's the upper-body exercise you'll lift most weight on

Empty bar x 15 x 4

135 x 10 x 4

225 x 10 x 4

315 x 10 x 4

225 x 10 x 4

135 x 10 x 4

Empty bar x 15 x 4

 The bigger your bench, the bigger your chest.

Your feet should be on the floor and NOT up in the air or on the bench.

Sample Workout

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205×5

205×5

215×4

215×4

Most powerlifters will train bench press 2-3 times per week.

Sample Workout

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The bottom portion of the bench press is where your chest is most heavily activated.

 Bench all the way down and touch or come very close 

Lower the weight until your elbow is parallel with your shoulders

 wisdom says you can't bench press everyday.