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Dumbbell Standing Bent-Over Two-Arm Triceps Extension

Dumbbell Standing Bent-Over Two-Arm Triceps Extension — movement illustration 1

This exercise uses a kickback movement to work the triceps in each arm individually.

Equipment
Dumbbell
Muscle groups
Arms
Primary muscles
Triceps

How to perform this exercise

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder width apart, your abs drawn in and your back straight as you bend at the waist until your upper body is parallel to the floor.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in each hand.
  3. Bring your right arm up to your side so the dumbbell in line with your chest, keeping your lower arm vertical and press your arm back in arc.
  4. Return to the starting position repeat and switch arms.

Use a controlled range of motion and a load you can manage. Stop if a movement causes pain. Ask a qualified coach for help with unfamiliar exercises.

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