Target Muscles
Basic Muscle Groups |
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Lower-back (Main Target) |
Upper-back (Main Target) |
Triceps (Main Target) |
Advanced Muscle Groups |
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Erector-spinae (Main Target) |
Latissimus-dorsi (Main Target) |
Short-head (Main Target) |
Medial-head (Main Target) |
Long-head (Main Target) |
Difficulty
Steps
Stand in front of a cable machine with the pulley set at the highest position and grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands positioned shoulder-width apart.
Extend your arms straight down towards the floor, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
Engage your core and push the bar downwards, fully extending your arms.
Slowly return the bar to the starting position in a controlled manner, then repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Benefits
Targets the triceps muscles.
Improves strength and definition in the arms.
Can be used as a finishing exercise for an upper body workout.
Equipments