1 dumbell 2 arm tricep extension on incline bench
Strengthens triceps
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At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: triceps. Secondary: shoulders |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Arms |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Type | Strength · Extension |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 10-12 reps |
| Estimated calories burned | ~30 kcal |
How to do it
- Step 1: Setup for 1 dumbell 2 arm tricep extension on incline bench.
- Step 2: Engage core and set posture.
- Step 3: Perform the movement with control.
- Step 4: Squeeze at the peak.
- Step 5: Return slowly and repeat.
Equipment
- Dumbbells
- Bench
Coaching tips
Benefits
Strengthens triceps
Common mistakes
Using momentum or losing form
Make it harder
Increase load or slow tempo
Make it easier
Reduce load or range of motion
Breathing
Exhale on effort, inhale on return
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