PillarofBalance
Strength Pimp
- Feb 27, 2011
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Is your back arched on purpose?
If you're struggling finding a comfortable firm placemnet of your feet, try getting your feet to a spot where your feet are flat and you can drive off your heels. Kinda looks like you're driving off your toes?
Weird way of putting this... But if you were laying on the forest floor and a tree was laying on top of you, you wouldn't try to press it with a flat back and elbows flared out. You instinctively would arch your back some and tuck the elbows. This is the most mechanically advantageous position to be in for pressing huge weights. Plus as turbo mentioned, it reducing your ROM.
But, but if i was laying on the forest floor with a tree on top of me, i'd probably be deadWeird way of putting this... But if you were laying on the forest floor and a tree was laying on top of you, you wouldn't try to press it with a flat back and elbows flared out. You instinctively would arch your back some and tuck the elbows. This is the most mechanically advantageous position to be in for pressing huge weights. Plus as turbo mentioned, it reducing your ROM.
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