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dumbbell lying one arm pronated triceps extension

dumbbell lying one arm pronated triceps extension exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: triceps. Equipment: dumbbell.

dumbbell lying one arm pronated triceps extension exercise demonstration
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
shoulders
Body part
upper arms
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

shoulders

How to perform

  1. Lie flat on a bench with your back and head supported, and your feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in one hand with your palm facing down, and extend your arm straight up above your shoulder.
  3. Keeping your upper arm stationary, slowly lower the dumbbell behind your head by bending your elbow.
  4. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then extend your arm back up to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.