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Triceps

Triceps Exercises

Exercises targeting Triceps.

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Close-Grip Barbell Bench Press
Beginner

Close-Grip Barbell Bench Press

Lie back on a flat bench. Using a close grip (around shoulder width), lift the bar from the rack and hold it straight over you with your arms locked. This will be your starting position.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Barbell
Close-Grip Dumbbell Press
Beginner

Close-Grip Dumbbell Press

Place a dumbbell standing up on a flat bench.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Dumbbells
Close-Grip EZ-Bar Press
Beginner

Close-Grip EZ-Bar Press

Lie on a flat bench with an EZ bar loaded to an appropriate weight.

Triceps
Chest
+1
EZ Bar
Close-Grip Push-Up off of a Dumbbell
Intermediate

Close-Grip Push-Up off of a Dumbbell

The Close-Grip Push-Up off a Dumbbell is a compound upper-body exercise that increases triceps and chest activation by limiting the range of motion and adding an element of instability. It effectively builds pushing strength and core stability.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Bodyweight
Decline Barbell Bench Press
Beginner

Decline Barbell Bench Press

Secure your legs at the end of the decline bench and slowly lay down on the bench.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Barbell
Decline Close-Grip Bench To Skull Crusher
Intermediate

Decline Close-Grip Bench To Skull Crusher

Secure your legs at the end of the decline bench and slowly lay down on the bench.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Barbell
Decline Dumbbell Bench Press
Beginner

Decline Dumbbell Bench Press

Secure your legs at the end of the decline bench and lie down with a dumbbell on each hand on top of your thighs. The palms of your hand will be facing each other.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Dumbbells
Decline Dumbbell Triceps Extension
Beginner

Decline Dumbbell Triceps Extension

Secure your legs at the end of the decline bench and lie down with a dumbbell on each hand on top of your thighs. The palms of your hand will be facing each other.

Triceps
Dumbbells
Decline EZ Bar Triceps Extension
Beginner

Decline EZ Bar Triceps Extension

Secure your legs at the end of the decline bench and slowly lay down on the bench.

Triceps
Barbell
Decline Push-Up
Beginner

Decline Push-Up

Lie on the floor face down and place your hands about 36 inches apart while holding your torso up at arms length. Move your feet up to a box or bench. This will be your starting position.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Bodyweight
Decline Smith Press
Beginner

Decline Smith Press

Place a decline bench underneath the Smith machine. Now place the barbell at a height that you can reach when lying down and your arms are almost fully extended. Using a pronated grip that is wider than shoulder width, unlock the bar from the rack and hold it straight over you with your arms extended. This will be your starting position.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Machine
Dip Machine
Beginner

Dip Machine

Sit securely in a dip machine, select the weight and firmly grasp the handles.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Machine
Dips - Chest Version
Intermediate

Dips - Chest Version

For this exercise you will need access to parallel bars. To get yourself into the starting position, hold your body at arms length (arms locked) above the bars.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Bodyweight
Dips (Parallel Bars)
Beginner

Dips (Parallel Bars)

A full-bodyweight upper-body push movement performed on parallel bars. The athlete supports the entire bodyweight on straight arms gripping the bars, lowers the body by bending the elbows until the upper arms are roughly parallel to the floor, then presses back up to lockout. The classic calisthenics tricep / chest dip โ€” high-load relative to the athlete's bodyweight. Distinct from Bench Dips (chair-supported, feet on floor, much lower load), from Dips - Chest Version (forward-lean variant emphasising chest), and from Dips - Triceps Version (more upright variant with bench OR parallel bars apparatus).

Triceps
Chest
+1
Bodyweight
Dips - Triceps Version
Beginner

Dips - Triceps Version

To get into the starting position, hold your body at arm's length with your arms nearly locked above the bars.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Bodyweight
Double Kettlebell Jerk
Intermediate

Double Kettlebell Jerk

Hold a kettlebell by the handle in each hand.

Shoulders
Calves
+2
Kettlebell
Double Kettlebell Push Press
Intermediate

Double Kettlebell Push Press

Clean two kettlebells to your shoulders.

Shoulders
Calves
+2
Kettlebell
Double Kettlebell Windmill
Intermediate

Double Kettlebell Windmill

Place a kettlebell in front of your front foot and clean and press a kettlebell overhead with your opposite arm. Clean the kettlebell to your shoulder by extending through the legs and hips as you pull the kettlebell towards your shoulders. Rotate your wrist as you do so, so that the palm faces forward.

Core
Glutes
+3
Kettlebell
Drop Push
Intermediate

Drop Push

Position low boxes or other platforms 2-3 feet apart.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Other
Dumbbell Bench Press
Beginner

Dumbbell Bench Press

Lie down on a flat bench with a dumbbell in each hand resting on top of your thighs. The palms of your hands will be facing each other.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Bench Press with Neutral Grip
Beginner

Dumbbell Bench Press with Neutral Grip

Take a dumbbell in each hand and lay back onto a flat bench. Your feet should be flat on the floor and your shoulder blades retracted.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Floor Press
Intermediate

Dumbbell Floor Press

Lay on the floor holding dumbbells in your hands. Your knees can be bent. Begin with the weights fully extended above you.

Triceps
Chest
+1
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Incline Shoulder Raise
Beginner

Dumbbell Incline Shoulder Raise

Sit on an Incline Bench while holding a dumbbell on each hand on top of your thighs.

Shoulders
Triceps
Dumbbells
Dumbbell One-Arm Shoulder Press
Intermediate

Dumbbell One-Arm Shoulder Press

Grab a dumbbell and either sit on a military press bench or a utility bench that has a back support on it as you place the dumbbells upright on top of your thighs or stand up straight.

Shoulders
Triceps
Dumbbells
Dumbbell One-Arm Triceps Extension
Intermediate

Dumbbell One-Arm Triceps Extension

Grab a dumbbell and either sit on a military press bench or a utility bench that has a back support on it as you place the dumbbells upright on top of your thighs or stand up straight.

Triceps
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Intermediate

Dumbbell Shoulder Press

While holding a dumbbell in each hand, sit on a military press bench or utility bench that has back support. Place the dumbbells upright on top of your thighs.

Shoulders
Triceps
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Skull Crusher
Beginner

Dumbbell Skull Crusher

Lying triceps isolation with dumbbells. The defining motion is an arc of the dumbbells toward the forehead with elbows fixed; each arm works independently.

Triceps
Forearms
Dumbbells
Dumbbell Tricep Extension -Pronated Grip
Beginner

Dumbbell Tricep Extension -Pronated Grip

Lie down on a flat bench holding two dumbbells directly above your shoulders. Your arms should be fully extended and form a 90 degree angle from your torso and the floor.

Triceps
Dumbbells
Extended Range One-Arm Kettlebell Floor Press
Beginner

Extended Range One-Arm Kettlebell Floor Press

Lie on the floor and position a kettlebell for one arm to press. The kettlebell should be held by the handle. The leg on the same side that you are pressing should be bent, with the knee crossing over the midline of the body.

Chest
Shoulders
+1
Kettlebell
EZ-Bar Skullcrusher
Beginner

EZ-Bar Skullcrusher

Using a close grip, lift the EZ bar and hold it with your elbows in as you lie on the bench. Your arms should be perpendicular to the floor. This will be your starting position.

Triceps
Forearms
EZ Bar