Alternating Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension

Muscle Groups: Triceps

Alternating Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension focuses on Triceps.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Alternating Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Lying back on a bench with dumbbells in each hand, your arms fully extended overhead. Keeping one dumbbell stationary, lower the other one by bending at the elbow until it's just above your shoulder.

  2. 2

    Pause, then extend the arm back to the start position by contracting the triceps.

Tips for Success

These tips will help you perform Alternating Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension safely and effectively while maintaining proper form.

  • Keep your upper arm and elbow still.

  • Keep your back flat during the exercise to avoid injury.

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