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Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension

Start
Finish
Main muscle
Triceps
Difficulty
Beginner
Movement
Isolation · Single-joint

Equipment

  • Dumbbells

How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold one dumbbell with both hands.
  2. Lift it above your head with straight arms, your palms cupping the top end of the dumbbell.
  3. Bend your elbows to lower the dumbbell slowly behind your head.
  4. Straighten your arms to lift it back up.

Beginner tip: Keep your elbows close to your head and lower slowly.

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