Good benchers often have rotten chest development. The problem? Barbell bench pressing. Here's how to fix it.
Can you bench press double your bodyweight without a magical bench shirt? No? Then these workout tips are for you.
Use this simple math formula to find your perfect bench press grip, prevent injuries, and lift a lot more weight.
If your bench press numbers are stuck, it's probably because you've misinterpreted the good advice of geared lifters. Here's how to get unstuck.
To bench more weight, bench more often, practice pauses, train the bottom part of the press, and have a smart plan.
The bench press may be everyone's favorite upper body barbell exercise, but its shorter-ranged cousin could be even better.
Shoulder pressing versus benching, avoiding injuries, the right grip to use, and why you should never miss a rep.
Powerlifters have to bench, squat, and deadlift. But what if you just want to impress the ladies when your clothes come off?
Always going heavy on the Big 3 can lead to injury and stagnation. Here how to lighten your loads and keep getting better.
Don't be scared. The reverse-grip bench press can be safely used to hit new, pain-free PR’s. Here’s how.
Re-think the big arch for bench pressing. It doesn't create any real strength, and admit it: it's cheating. Here’s why.
Most benchers have one of four problems. Here are six innovative fixes.
The soft-pause technique, extended ROM presses, the induction method, and other tips from a monster bench presser. Check ‘em out.
The first rule of fixing your bench press is admitting your bench sucks. The second rule is that you must read this article and learn about the set-up, grip, ascent, and descent.
The dead zone is when injuries and frustrations mount. It can last a decade, but getting through it may be what gives you the biggest gains of your life. Here’s what to do.
Hitting a 400-pound bench is a goal for many lifters, yet few ever get there. They need this article.
Forget overtraining. One of the most effective ways to bench press more weight is to bench press more often.
For the goals of improved strength, more muscle size, better athletic function, and even general fitness, the bench press is the best exercise. Here’s why.
15 benching, squatting, and deadlifting tips to lead you to the powerlifting promised land.
What's the purpose of a big bench? Does the strength displayed there actually translate into real-life athleticism and pushing power? Find out here.
Here are 8 tips pulled from some of the sport's top pressers that will have you hitting new PRs in no time.
Everything you ever wanted to know about the bench press. If you don't come away from this with at least a dozen ways to beef up your bench, you didn't read carefully enough.
Master this exercise and you’ll build some new muscle and maybe even fix your nagging shoulder pain.
A simple, foolproof program to boost up your big lifts in just six weeks. Check it out.
The basics of benching, the fine points, and a solid 16-week program. Get it all here.
