Seated Triceps Press
A 200-characters-or-less explanation of the exercise.
Instructions
- Sit on a bench with back support.
- Hold a dumbbell with both hands and position it above your head with arms fully extended.
- Keep your elbows close to your head, and lower the dumbbell behind your head by bending your elbows.
- Return to the starting position by pushing with your triceps.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Flaring elbows outward instead of keeping them close to the head.
- Arching the back excessively during the lift.
- Using too much weight causing poor form.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | expert |
Force | push |
Mechanic | isolation |
Equipment | dumbbell |
Muscle | triceps |