Technique Tuesday: Push Yourself Away from the Bar

“Push yourself away from the bar” is a common bench press cue that works great in theory, but gets butchered by many lifters. When done improperly, it not only saps you of strength but puts your shoulders in a potentially dangerous position.

This week’s Technique Tuesday explains the right and wrong way to implement this cue. Check it out:

 

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