Bodyweight Overhead Triceps Extension
Primary muscles: Triceps
Secondary muscles: Shoulders
Bodyweight
No equipment
How to do the Bodyweight Overhead Triceps Extension
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arms extended overhead with hands holding together, elbows slightly bent.
- Bend your elbows to lower your hands behind your head, engaging your triceps.
- Extend your arms back to the starting overhead position.
- Repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions.
Form tips
- Keep your upper arms stationary and close to your ears throughout the exercise to effectively target the triceps.
- Engage your core to maintain stability and avoid arching your back.
- Perform the movement slowly and with control to maximize muscle activation and prevent injury.
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