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Single-Dumbbell Seated Overhead Triceps Extension

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Single-Dumbbell Seated Overhead Triceps Extension

Single-Dumbbell Seated Overhead Triceps Extension focuses specifically on the long head of the triceps. This exercise provided stability and mobility to the shoulders region.

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Instructions

  1. Sit on a bench with a dumbbell in both hands. Extend your arms fully and lift the weight above your head.
  2. Lower the dumbbell behind your head, bending your elbows. Keep your elbows still. Stop as soon as the dumbbell touches your neck. Pause for a second, then extend your arms to the starting position above your head.

Tips

  • Try not to move your arms while holding the dumbbells behind your head.
  • Don't make this move quickly. Slowly lower the weight to feel the stretch in your triceps.

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Owen
Owen Jones
Owen
Updated: 17 Sep 2024