Friday, December 19, 2014

3 Reasons You Should Do the Bent Press: The King of Lifts

Take a cue from old-time strongmen to build solid total-body strength and mobility.

The bent press was practiced by many old-time strongmen who did not have access to the equipment we have today. It is seldom seen in modern settings, but it is an incredible tool to lift heavy weight overhead, as well as build mobility patterns useful in many other lifts. In fact, increasing mobility in the thoracic spinal area might be one of the best “secret” features of this lift.

 

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