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Cable Incline Triceps Extension
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Cable Incline Triceps Extension

Lie on an incline bench facing away from the pulley, take a narrow grip on the straight bar and keep the elbows tucked in. Extend the arms while the upper arms stay still.

Difficulty
Beginner
Type
Strength
Mechanic
Isolation
Force direction
Push
Muscles
1

Form sequence

  1. 01 · position

    Lie on incline an bench facing away from a high pulley machine that has a straight bar attachment on it.

  2. 02 · grip

    Grasp the straight bar attachment overhead with a pronated (overhand; palms down) narrow grip (less than shoulder width) and keep your elbows tucked in to your sides. Your upper arms should create around a 25 degree angle when measured from the floor.

  3. 03 · extend · Key step

    Keeping the upper arms stationary, extend the arms as you flex the triceps. Breathe out during this portion of the movement and hold the contraction for a second.

  4. 04 · return

    Slowly go back to the starting position.

  5. 05 · repeat

    Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.