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The lying triceps extension, also known as skull crusher and French extension or French press, is a strength exercise used in many different forms of strength training. It is one of the most stimulating exercises to the entire triceps muscle group in the upper arm, [citation needed] and works the triceps from the elbow all the way to the ...
The lying dumbbell triceps extension gives you an opportunity to target the long head of the triceps. Here's how to do the arm-building exercise.
The bench press or chest press is a weight training exercise where a person presses a weight upwards while lying horizontally on a weight training bench. The bench press is a compound movement, with the primary muscles involved being the pectoralis major, the anterior deltoids, and the triceps brachii. Other muscles located in the back, legs ...
The back extension is performed while lying face down partway along a flat or angled bench, so that the hips are supported and the heels secured, by bending down at the waist and then straightening up again. This is a compound exercise that also involves the glutes. Equipment Body weight, dumbbell or back extension machine. Major variants
Sit on the edge of a workout bench or couch with your hands gripping the sides, fingers pointing forward. Slide your hips off the bench, lower your body, then push back up. Perform three sets of ...
Dumbbell March. Hold the pair of heavier dumbbells at chest height. Squeeze your shoulder blades, abs, and glutes to create full-body tension and keep a neutral spine (looking straight ahead ...
The main anatomical planes of the human body, including median (red), parasagittal (yellow), frontal or coronal plane (blue) and transverse or axial plane (green). A fly or flye is a strength training exercise in which the hand and arm move through an arc while the elbow is kept at a constant angle. Flies are used to work the muscles of the ...
A fitness expert reveals 5 triceps exercises that you should avoid, and provides alternative exercises to help you build big arms.