How To Bench Press Properly (TECHNIQUE FOR BEGINNERS TO ADVANCED)

11 Minute Video

How much is poor Bench Press technique costing you? 🤔

It could be way more than you think.

In this video, you’ll learn how to Bench Press with proper technique with tips for lifters of all experience levels.

With that in mind, we hope you enjoy the video and please leave us a question or feedback in the comments section on YouTube!

TIMESTAMPS

1:19 - Bench Press Specific Movement Prep

2:43 - Proper Set Up For Bench Press (Grip & Hand Placement)

3:58 - Assigning Tension

4:34 - Foot Placement

5:28 - Execution

7:26 - Hip Drive

7:46 - Breathing

8:28 - Bar Path

9:55 - Bench Press & Deadlift Program

10:47 - Blooper

Bench Press

BENCH & DEADLIFT PROGRAM

 

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