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    Gutz981
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    lats

    Are lats nessicary to build a kickass bench?
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    Yup
    Best Meet @ Lifts@181:...............Best gym lifts
    Squat...- 403..........................Squat....- 395 w/belt
    Bench...- 303..........................Bench....- 300....Paused in meet - 281
    Deadlift.- 503.....Unofficial 513...Deadlift..- 490
    Total....- 1,203...IPF Class II......All done raw, Touch'n go bench

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    how nessicary...I never work my lats (intentionally) and I have a high bench for my weight and age
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    If you are trying to get your bench up, then lats is one of the muscle groups that will help you.
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    If you want to have a kickass bench you'll need to work your lats.
    Best Meet @ Lifts@181:...............Best gym lifts
    Squat...- 403..........................Squat....- 395 w/belt
    Bench...- 303..........................Bench....- 300....Paused in meet - 281
    Deadlift.- 503.....Unofficial 513...Deadlift..- 490
    Total....- 1,203...IPF Class II......All done raw, Touch'n go bench

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    what are some good lifts for it?
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    chin ups, barbell rows
    Best Meet @ Lifts@181:...............Best gym lifts
    Squat...- 403..........................Squat....- 395 w/belt
    Bench...- 303..........................Bench....- 300....Paused in meet - 281
    Deadlift.- 503.....Unofficial 513...Deadlift..- 490
    Total....- 1,203...IPF Class II......All done raw, Touch'n go bench

    "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly" Robert F. Kennedy

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    Quote Originally Posted by Adam MacKinnon
    chin ups, barbell rows
    :withstupi yup! chin ups -bent over BB rows-t-bar rows-pulldowns
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