Extension exercises

Extension exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 44 exercises. Mostly for: Triceps, Forearms, Legs.

  • Rope Triceps Pushdown

    The Rope Triceps Pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscles. It is performed using a cable machine with a rope attachment, emphasizing the lateral and long heads of the triceps. This exercise helps in building strength and muscle definition in the upper arms.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Cable Terminal Knee Extension

    The Cable Terminal Knee Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the quadriceps. It involves extending the knee against resistance provided by a cable machine, focusing on strengthening and defining the front thigh muscles. This exercise is particularly beneficial for improving knee stability and enhancing overall leg strength.
    LegsIntermediate
  • One-Arm Overhead Triceps Extension

    The Single Arm Overhead Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle. It involves extending the arm overhead while holding a dumbbell, focusing on the long head of the triceps. This exercise helps in building muscle strength and definition in the upper arm.
    TricepsBeginner
  • One-Arm Cable Pushdown

    The cable single arm pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps. It involves extending the elbow to push a cable handle downward using one arm, focusing on the triceps brachii muscle. This exercise helps in building strength and definition in the triceps, enhancing upper arm aesthetics and functional strength.
    TricepsIntermediate
  • Single-Leg Extension

    The Seated One Leg Extension is an isolation exercise that targets the quadriceps muscles located at the front of the thigh. It is performed using a leg extension machine, which allows for controlled movement and precise targeting of the quadriceps. This exercise is beneficial for building strength and muscle definition in the legs.
    LegsBeginner
  • One-Arm Dumbbell Reverse Wrist Curl

    The Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Wrist Curl targets the forearm extensor muscles. This exercise is performed by using a dumbbell to extend the wrist in a reverse motion, focusing on strengthening and building endurance in the forearm muscles.
    ForearmsBeginner
  • Band Triceps Pushdown

    The Band Triceps Pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscles. It utilizes resistance bands to provide tension, making it a versatile and accessible exercise for enhancing triceps strength and definition.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Cable Double-Arm Tricep Kickback

    The Cable Double-Arm Tricep Kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms behind the body using a cable machine, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise helps in building strength and definition in the triceps.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Incline Dumbbell Triceps Extension

    The Incline Dumbbell Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. Performed on an incline bench, it emphasizes the long head of the triceps by providing a greater range of motion compared to flat bench variations. This exercise is effective for building triceps strength and size.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Reverse Nordic Curl

    The Kneeling Sissy Squat is a bodyweight exercise that targets the quadriceps, with secondary emphasis on the core and hip flexors. This variation involves kneeling on the ground, which reduces strain on the knees and allows for a greater focus on the quads by isolating them more effectively.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Incline Barbell Triceps Extension

    The Incline Barbell Triceps Extension is a strength training exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It is performed on an incline bench, which emphasizes the long head of the triceps due to the angle of the arms. This exercise helps in building mass and strength in the upper arm.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Overhead Band Triceps Extension

    The Overhead Band Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms overhead using a resistance band, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise is effective for building triceps strength and size, and can be performed with minimal equipment.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Triceps Cable Kickback

    The Tricep Cable Kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle. It involves extending the arm behind the body using a cable machine, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise helps in building muscle definition and strength in the triceps.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Barbell Reverse Wrist Curl

    Barbell Reverse Wrist Curl is an isolation forearm exercise that targets the wrist extensors with an overhand grip. It complements wrist-flexion work by emphasizing the opposite side of the forearm.
    ForearmsBeginner
  • Katana Triceps Extension

    The Katana Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii, particularly focusing on the long head. This exercise is performed using a cable machine with a rope attachment, allowing for a full range of motion and continuous tension on the triceps.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Underhand Triceps Extension

    The Underhand Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise that targets the triceps brachii, specifically emphasizing the medial head. This exercise is performed using a cable machine with an underhand grip, which can help reduce stress on the elbows and enhance muscle engagement.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Dumbbell Standing Reverse Wrist Curls

    The Dumbbell Standing Reverse Wrist Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the forearm extensor muscles. This exercise helps in improving grip strength and wrist stability, which are crucial for various upper body movements.
    ForearmsBeginner
  • Standing Overhead Barbell Triceps Extension

    The Standing Overhead Barbell Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves lifting a barbell overhead and extending the arms fully to engage the triceps, promoting muscle growth and strength in the upper arm.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Cable Triceps Pushdown

    The Cable Triceps Pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii, primarily focusing on the lateral and long heads. It is performed using a cable machine with a straight bar, V-bar, or rope attachment. This exercise helps in building strength and size in the triceps, contributing to overall upper body development.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Overhead Cable Triceps Exstension (bar)

    The Overhead Cable Triceps Extension (bar) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms overhead while holding a bar attached to a cable machine, effectively working the long head of the triceps. This exercise helps in building strength and muscle definition in the upper arms.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Triceps Pushdown V-Bar

    The Triceps Pushdown V-Bar is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the elbows to push a V-shaped bar downward using a cable machine. This exercise primarily focuses on the lateral and long heads of the triceps, promoting muscle growth and strength in the upper arm.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Machine Triceps Extension

    The Machine Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle. It involves extending the elbows against resistance provided by a machine, allowing for controlled and focused engagement of the triceps. This exercise is ideal for building strength and mass in the triceps while minimizing involvement of other muscle groups.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Dumbbell Seated Triceps Extension

    Dumbbell Seated Triceps Extension is an overhead isolation exercise for the triceps performed while seated with a dumbbell. It emphasizes the long head of the triceps in a supported upper-body position.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Seated Leg Extension Machine

    The Seated Leg Extension Machine targets the quadriceps muscles located at the front of the thigh. This isolation exercise is designed to improve strength and definition in the quadriceps, making it a staple in lower body workouts. The machine consists of a padded seat, a backrest, and a lever with a padded bar that rests on the lower legs just above the ankles.
    LegsBeginner