Cable Overhead Triceps Extension
Muscle Groups: Triceps
Cable Overhead Triceps Extension focuses on Triceps.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Cable Overhead Triceps Extension with proper form and technique.
- 1
Stand facing away from a cable machine with the pulley set to a low position, holding a rope attachment with both hands.
- 2
Step forward to create tension, keeping your feet staggered and your body slightly leaned forward.
- 3
Position your hands behind your head, with your elbows bent and pointing forward.
- 4
Extend your arms overhead, straightening your elbows and pushing the rope attachment upwards until your arms are fully extended.
- 5
Slowly bend your elbows to lower the rope attachment back behind your head, returning to the starting position.
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