Triceps Press-down
Muscle Groups: Chest, Triceps, Shoulders
Triceps Press-down focuses on Chest, Triceps, Shoulders.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Triceps Press-down with proper form and technique.
- 1
Stand facing a cable machine, feet shoulder-width apart, and grasp the rope attachment with an overhand grip.
- 2
Keep your elbows tucked close to your body and your forearms parallel to the floor, with a slight forward lean.
- 3
Press the rope downwards by extending your elbows until your arms are fully straight, squeezing your triceps at the bottom.
- 4
Slowly allow your elbows to bend, returning the rope to the starting position with your forearms parallel to the floor.
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