Football Bar Bench Press
Also known as the mcdonald bar the cambered bench bar is a great tool to develop low end strength in the bench press.
Football bar bench press. You should try the swiss bar. The press wow what a help and relief on my shoulders for both presses. These are also great for targeting your triceps. Heavy duty multi grip bar mg 1 2 0 the newly redesigned fully welded rogue mg 1 is one of the few multi grip or swiss bars in the industry with knurled handles.
You press like a regular straight barbell. Efs has the swiss log bar swiss press bar and football bar. I have no idea which one is better. Mike mcdonald was a tremendous bench presser and credited this bar in part to his success.
After i m good to lift again i d like to start benching with a neutral grip barbell the majority of the time. The cambered bench bar allows the lifter to use a greater range of motion allowing the hands to go about an inch or two deeper than. Which do you prefer. Bench press incline press rows overhead press curls triceps extension you can do all these with the versatile football bar.
Jim i m having a torn labrum in my shoulder fixed in a week. For powerlifters and other athletes looking to train a neutral grip for increased explosive strength or to reduce stress on the shoulders this versatile bar is a must have addition to your arsenal. The bar itself looks like a regular straight bar with two bubbles sort of loops in the bar. Football bar bench press there s a good chance your bench press shoulder problems can be tracked back to excessive elbow flare and possibly also lowering the bar to your upper chest neck area.
Awesome for bench press overhead press skull crushers and bicep curls. The swiss bar sometimes referred to as the football bar or multi grip bar is a very popular piece of equipment for building strength. Adam september 27 2018. This then has a strong carryover to the straight bar bench press.
5 awesome benefits of the swiss bar. I love the ohp with the football bar the middle straight bar portion is great for the ohp and actually this is the reason i bought it instead of a multi grip bar. Follow me on social media.