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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 41 MIN

How to Bench Press 315 | Stack.com & the road to bench pressing 315

from The Show Up Fitness Podcast · host Chris Hitchko, CEO Show Up Fitness

Send us a text if you want to be on the Podcast & explain why!Stack.com article: https://www.stack.com/a/bench-press-315-pounds-with-this-training-plan/Tim Henriques T-Nation: https://t-nation.com/t/strength-standards-are-you-strong/284633Experience the journey of mastering the bench press and discover how achieving a 315-pound lift can be a life-changing milestone. As we share personal stories and discuss the impact of strong role models, you'll gain insight into the cultural importance of this impressive feat. Learn how variations like incline and decline bench presses engage different muscle fibers and present their own unique challenges, making the pursuit of strength a truly dynamic adventure.Explore the strategies that maximize bench press performance, from rest periods to muscle coordination. Discover how personalized approaches, such as varying rest times, can significantly influence force production and overall efficacy. We offer insights into the synergy of muscles like the pectoralis major, triceps, and anterior deltoid, and discuss techniques like the bench press arc and stability practices. Join us as we recount a client's inspiring journey to increase bench press weight, highlighting effective warm-up routines and proprioception exercises along the way. While doing so, we remind you that embracing the process and maintaining a sense of humor are key components of a successful fitness journey.Unravel the intricacies of periodization principles and training techniques to avoid the pitfalls of overtraining while striving for strength goals. Discover the benefits of structured periodization, such as undulating routines, and how balancing heavy lifts with speed work can enhance performance. We emphasize the importance of professional development for personal trainers, advocating for a comprehensive certification program that equips trainers with the necessary skills to thrive. With expert support and perseverance, we believe you can surpass your fitness expectations, and we’re here to motivate you to keep pursuing excellence in your personal and physical endeavors.Want to become a SUCCESSFUL personal trainer? SUF-CPT is the FASTEST growing personal training certification in the world!Want to ask us a question?  Email [email protected] with the subject line PODCAST QUESTION to get your question answered live on the show!Website: https://www.showupfitness.com/Become a Successful Personal Trainer Book Vol. 2 (Amazon): https://a.co/d/1aoRnqANASM / ACE / ISSA study guide: https://www.showupfitness.com

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Send us a text if you want to be on the Podcast & explain why! Stack.com article: https://www.stack.com/a/bench-press-315-pounds-with-this-training-plan/ Tim Henriques T-Nation: https://t-nation.com/t/strength-standards-are-you-strong/284633 Experience the journey of mastering the bench press and discover how achieving a 315-pound lift can be a life-changing milestone. As we share personal stories and discuss the impact of strong role models, you'll gain insight into the cultural importan...

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