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Ez Barbell Seated Triceps Extension

Ez Barbell Seated Triceps Extension: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: e-z curl bar.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmente-z curl bar
  • Body partupper arms
Primary muscles
triceps, shoulders
Secondary muscles
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How to do it

  1. Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold the ez barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  3. Raise the barbell overhead, fully extending your arms.
  4. Keeping your upper arms stationary, lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows.
  5. Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position by extending your arms.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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