Incline EZ-Bar Lying Triceps Extension

Muscle Groups: Triceps

Incline EZ-Bar Lying Triceps Extension focuses on Triceps.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Incline EZ-Bar Lying Triceps Extension with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Lie on an incline bench with your feet flat on the floor, holding an EZ-bar with an overhand grip, hands about shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Extend your arms straight up over your chest, ensuring your elbows are locked but not hyperextended.

  3. 3

    Keeping your upper arms stationary and elbows pointing forward, slowly lower the EZ-bar towards your forehead by bending your elbows.

  4. 4

    Continue lowering until the bar is just above your forehead or slightly behind your head, feeling a stretch in your triceps.

  5. 5

    Contract your triceps to extend your arms, pushing the EZ-bar back up to the starting position over your chest.

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