Seated Dumbbell Triceps Extensions
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This isolation exercise targets the triceps. It also improves shoulder stability and range of motion. Proper form is essential. As you progress, you can use a cable machine, a barbell, or an EZ bar to do triceps extensions. This move will shape your arms and add size to your triceps.
How to do it
- 1Sit down on a bench with back support Position one dumbbell over head with your right hand. Keep your upper arm close to your head, and your elbow in.
- 2Extend your right arm fully and lift the dumbbell overhead.
- 3Lower the weight behind your head. Use your triceps to control the movement.
⚠️ Common mistakes
- Let your elbows drift away from the head
- Arch your back
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