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Machine Tricep Extension
- Main muscle
- Triceps
- Muscle group
- Arms
- Equipment
- Machine
How to do it
- 1Sit and grip the handles with elbows tucked at your sides.
- 2Keep your upper arms pinned against the pad or your body.
- 3Extend your elbows to press the handles down or forward.
- 4Squeeze your triceps hard at full extension.
- 5Return slowly to the starting position without flaring elbows.
Coaching cues
- Elbows locked in place
- Squeeze at lockout
- Slow on the way back
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