Reverse-grip Triceps Press-down
Muscle Groups: Triceps
Reverse-grip Triceps Press-down focuses on Triceps.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Reverse-grip Triceps Press-down with proper form and technique.
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Stand facing a cable machine and grasp a straight bar attachment with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
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Position your elbows close to your sides, with the bar at chest height and your forearms parallel to the floor.
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Keeping your elbows tucked, extend your arms downwards by contracting your triceps, pressing the bar towards your thighs until your arms are fully extended.
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Slowly allow your arms to flex at the elbows, controlling the bar as it returns to the starting position near your chest.
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