One Arm Pronated Dumbbell Triceps Extension

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One Arm Pronated Dumbbell Triceps Extension

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Dumbbell
Force
Push
Mechanic
Isolation

Primary Muscles

Triceps

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    Lie flat on a bench while holding a dumbbell at arms length. Your arm should be perpendicular to your body. The palm of your hand should be facing towards your feet as a pronated grip is required to perform this exercise.

  2. 2

    Place your non lifting hand on your bicep for support.

  3. 3

    Slowly begin to lower the dumbbell down as you breathe in.

  4. 4

    Then, begin lifting the dumbbell upward as you contract the triceps. Remember to breathe out during the concentric (lifting part of the exercise).

  5. 5

    Repeat until you have performed your set repetitions.

  6. 6

    Switch arms and repeat the movement.

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