Swiss Ball Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension

Muscle Groups: Triceps

Swiss Ball Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension focuses on Triceps.

How to Perform

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

  1. 1

    Lie back on a Swiss ball with your head and upper back supported, feet flat on the floor, and hips lifted to form a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

  2. 2

    Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing each other, and extend your arms straight up over your chest.

  3. 3

    Ensure your elbows are slightly bent and pointing towards your feet, keeping your upper arms perpendicular to the floor.

  4. 4

    Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly bend your elbows to lower the dumbbells towards your ears.

  5. 5

    Continue lowering until your forearms are parallel to the floor or you feel a good stretch in your triceps.

  6. 6

    Engage your triceps to extend your arms and press the dumbbells back up to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Fully extend your arms without locking your elbows, maintaining the slight bend at the top.

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