dumbbell standing triceps extension
dumbbell standing triceps extension — highlighted muscle: triceps

Muscles worked

triceps, shoulders

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dumbbell standing triceps extension

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

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a dumbbell in one hand.

  2. 2

    Raise the dumbbell overhead, keeping your arm straight.

  3. 3

    Bend your elbow and lower the dumbbell behind your head, keeping your upper arm stationary.

  4. 4

    Extend your arm back up to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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