
Target
triceps
Equipment
barbell
barbell standing overhead triceps extension
upper armsHow to Perform the barbell standing overhead triceps extension
1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell with an overhand grip.
2
Raise the barbell overhead, fully extending your arms.
3
Keeping your upper arms close to your head, slowly lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows.
4
Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position by extending your arms.
5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Secondary Muscles
shoulders