
Target
triceps
Equipment
barbell
barbell lying triceps extension
upper armsHow to Perform the barbell lying triceps extension
1
Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your head at the end of the bench.
2
Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms straight up over your chest.
3
Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly lower the barbell towards your forehead by bending your elbows.
4
Pause for a moment at the bottom, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.
5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Secondary Muscles
shoulders