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Exercise overview
Training details
TricepsShouldersCore
Equipment
Barbell
Sets × reps
3 × 12
Rest
1 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand tall holding a light bar overhead with a controlled, relatively narrow grip.
- 02Brace your trunk, keep your ribs down, and point your elbows forward without forcing them together.
- 03Bend only your elbows to lower the bar behind your head through a comfortable range.
- 04Stop before your shoulders shift, your elbows flare excessively, or your lower back arches.
- 05Extend your elbows to return the bar overhead while keeping your upper arms steady.
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