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cable reverse-grip pushdown
Target

triceps

Equipment

cable

cable reverse-grip pushdown

upper arms

How to Perform the cable reverse-grip pushdown

1

Attach a straight bar to a high pulley cable machine.

2

Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

3

Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

4

Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.

5

Using your triceps, push the bar down until your arms are fully extended and your triceps are contracted.

6

Pause for a moment, then slowly return the bar to the starting position.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

forearms