A powerlifter’s ego lift went wrong during a 165 kg bench press, trapping him under the barbell. A woman rushed to rescue him ...
There aren't many lifts that have quite the pedigree, quite the fanbase, quite the same brand awareness as the bench press. It’s one of the first movements that most of us gravitate towards upon ...
Bench press exercises can be dangerous without supervision, as highlighted by a recent incident where a man narrowly escaped ...
That's because when it comes to building upper-body strength there are few moves that do it as effectively, as simply or as tried-and-testedly as the barbell bench press. Given its versatility and ...
She specialises in bench press, most recently placing sixth at the World Bench Press Championships. Bains started powerlifting eight years ago, aged 17, to improve her performance in athletics.
During barbell bench press, you place your body (head, neck, etc.) under a bar loaded with heavy plates. If it slips or falls, you can seriously injure yourself. Best way to avoid injury is to get ...
Fret not, because if you can’t access a barbell, the bench press can also be performed with just a good set of dumbbells and, especially for pertinent beginners and those wanting to improve ...
For decades, the bench press — which has you lay on your back, lower a barbell to your chest, and press it up — has been considered a true test of upper body strength. It's also a fantastic ...
Sit on floor with upper back against a bench and position barbell across hips (use a pad for comfort if needed). Roll barbell ...
Bodybuilding legend and former four-time Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler offered tips on how to build a massive chest with dumbbell presses.
The sweat coming form members working-out in Marshalltown’s Black Iron Barbell training facility was made possible by “sweat ...