There are many benefits to fat bar benching as well as thick bar training all together.
Fat bar floor press.
Floor press add 2 chains per side 60 at the top 135x10 225x5x3 sets 315x3 365x3 405x3 435x3 add slingshot 495x3 405x10.
2 use fat grips for bench.
The trap bar floor press is easier on the shoulders as the floor stops them going into excess external rotation.
On lighter days do a barbell or dumbbell floor press i prefer dumbbell.
I believe adam nelson and other throwers also do a lot of fat bar work for their presses.
Combined with the neutral grip it is easier on the wrists as well due to a clean.
For more on dr.
Chase reps with this movement 10 to 15 and play around with the hand and elbow position to find one that suits your comfort and body type.
2 trap bar floor press trap bars are becoming more common in commercial gyms and they re not just for lower body work.
Picture a 120 pound female stepping on the palm of your.
If you are still having trouble understanding after hanley s response try this.
Similar to the barbell floor press this trap bar variation limits the bottom range of motion but allows you to use a neutral grip palms facing in.
Most people rely on fat grips for improving their grip strength.
It prevents over stretching at the shoulder joint and eliminates an excessively stretched pec.
I often incorporate fat bar bench into my upper body routine as well as thick bar training on pull ups and any dumbbell workouts to.
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