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Exercise: Cable Machine Triceps Extension

person doing Cable Machine Triceps Extension

Primary Muscles:

Secondary Muscles:

Body Area:

  • Arms

Movement Type:

  • Accessory

Training Category:

  • Resistance

Proper Steps:

Read manufacture instructions on machine
Begin seated with chest resting on the vertical pad
Squeeze elbows together behind you, and keep them tight against the body
With the elbows relatively still, press your palms down and back in an arc until elbows are fully extended
Control the resistance on the way back to the starting position