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barbell reverse grip skullcrusher
Target

triceps

Equipment

barbell

barbell reverse grip skullcrusher

upper arms

How to Perform the barbell reverse grip skullcrusher

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 a reverse grip, palms facing towards your face, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

3

Extend your arms straight up over your chest, keeping your elbows in and your wrists straight.

4

Slowly lower the barbell towards your forehead by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms stationary.

5

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

forearms