Reverse-grip Press-down

Muscle Groups: Triceps

Reverse-grip Press-down focuses on Triceps.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Reverse-grip Press-down with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand facing a cable machine, holding a straight bar attachment with an underhand grip, hands about shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Begin with your elbows flexed, positioning the bar near your chest.

  3. 3

    Extend your elbows, pressing the bar downwards until your arms are fully extended beside your body.

  4. 4

    Control the movement as you flex your elbows, returning the bar to the starting position near your chest.

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