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1.01
StrengthBand

Band Overhead Triceps Extension (V2)

Intensity
12–15 reps
MET
3.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Triceps100%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Tuck your chin slightly to keep your neck aligned with your spine.

  1. 1

    Stand with one foot slightly in front of the other for stability and hold the band behind your back with both hands.

  2. 2

    Extend your arms overhead, keeping your elbows close to your head.

  3. 3

    Lower your hands behind your head by bending at the elbows.

  4. 4

    Extend your arms back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Keep your elbows pointing forward and avoid flaring them out to maintain tension on the triceps.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Shrugging shoulders toward the ears
  • ✕Arching the lower back overhead
  • ✕Stopping short of full lockout
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