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Reverse-Grip Tricep Pushdown

Main muscle
Triceps
Muscle group
Arms
Equipment
Cable

How to do it

  1. 1Face a cable machine and grip the bar with palms facing up.
  2. 2Pin your elbows to your sides.
  3. 3Push the bar down until your arms are fully extended.
  4. 4Squeeze your triceps hard at the bottom.
  5. 5Let the bar rise slowly back to about elbow height.

Coaching cues

  • Underhand grip
  • Elbows pinned
  • Squeeze at lockout
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