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Exercise overview
Training details
Triceps
Equipment
Barbell
Sets × reps
3 × 12
Rest
1 min 15 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Attach the chains evenly to a suitable bar and lie on a bench with the load held above your chest at straight arms.
- 02Set your shoulders against the bench and angle your upper arms slightly back while keeping your wrists firm.
- 03Bend your elbows to lower the bar toward your forehead or just behind your head as the chains settle progressively.
- 04Extend your elbows to raise the bar while the chains add resistance, keeping your upper arms nearly fixed.
- 05Finish with controlled elbow extension, then repeat without flaring your elbows or letting the shoulders roll forward.
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