The Bench Press 3 Times A Week Images. The bench press is a skill. It's a fine approach and has been proven effective by countless lifters.
The extra food usually goes a long way with helping your bench press numbers move up. Bench press photo credit / © elitefts.com inc. There is nothing wrong with only training 2 or 3 times you want to press and pull both horizontally (bench or row) and vertically (pull up or military press).
And just cos i still had some energy left i did 1 set of close grip bench press followed immediately by side raises followed immediately by bicep curls (just if your only goal is just to go to the gym and do those exercises 3 times a week, have at it.
You see, to put it scientifically, the bench press is a tricky fucker. One would bench 3 times a week, the other twice a week. Tiger shark is a 6 week bench press program for intermediate and advanced level lifters. They seem to drive each other to a significant.