assisted standing triceps extension (with towel)
assisted standing triceps extension (with towel) — highlighted muscle: triceps

Muscles worked

triceps, shoulders

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assisted standing triceps extension (with towel)

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
assisted
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
shoulders

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a towel with both hands behind your head.

  2. 2

    Keep your elbows close to your ears and your upper arms stationary.

  3. 3

    Slowly extend your forearms upward, squeezing your triceps at the top.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment, then slowly lower the towel back down to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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