Extension exercises

56 exercises, 3 pages

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Mostly for: triceps, back, forearms

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Cable Triceps Pushdown

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii, primarily focusing on the lateral and long heads.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Overhead Cable Triceps Exstension (bar)

    The Overhead Cable Triceps Extension (bar) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Triceps Pushdown V-Bar

    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.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Machine Triceps Extension

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Dumbbell Seated Triceps Extension

    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.

  • Legs · Beginner

    Seated Leg Extension Machine

    Targets the quadriceps muscles located at the front of the thigh.

  • Glutes · Beginner

    Crab Pose

    A reverse tabletop hold supported by the palms and feet, with bent knees and elevated hips. Hip extensors maintain the raised pelvis while the arms and shoulder girdle support bodyweight behind the torso.

  • Forearms · Intermediate

    Barbell Reverse Grip Forearm Curl

    Targets the forearm extensors, focusing on the muscles responsible for wrist extension. This exercise enhances grip strength and forearm development, crucial for overall arm strength and stability.

  • Triceps · Intermediate

    Suspension Triceps Extension

    A bodyweight elbow-extension exercise with the hands supported by suspension handles and the feet on the floor. The forward lean loads the triceps while the trunk and shoulder girdle maintain the body's alignment.

  • Triceps · Intermediate

    Dumbbell Lying Triceps Extension

    A bilateral elbow-extension exercise performed on a flat bench with two dumbbells and a neutral grip. The upper arms remain nearly vertical as the dumbbells move between forehead level and near-straight arms above the shoulders, targeting all three heads of the triceps.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    EZ-Bar Tricep Pushdown

    The EZ Bar Tricep Pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    One-Arm Dumbbell Seated Kickback

    The Dumbbell Seated One Arm Kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps. It involves extending the arm behind the body while seated, using a dumbbell for resistance. This exercise emphasizes the long head of the triceps and helps improve arm definition and strength.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Cable Overhead Triceps Extension

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms overhead using a cable machine, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise primarily focuses on the long head of the triceps, promoting muscle growth and definition.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    High Pulley Overhead Triceps Extension

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms overhead using a cable machine, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise is effective for building triceps strength and definition.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    One-Arm Triceps Cable Pushdown

    An isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle. It is performed using a cable machine with a single handle attachment, allowing for unilateral training to correct muscle imbalances and enhance arm symmetry.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    One-Arm Reverse Grip Triceps Cable Pushdown

    The Triceps Single Arm Cable Pushdown Reverse Grip is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii, particularly emphasizing the long head.

  • Chest · Intermediate

    Barbell Pullover

    A shoulder-extension exercise performed with a barbell while lying lengthwise on a flat bench. Its overhead arc loads the chest and latissimus dorsi while the elbows maintain a small bend.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    One-Arm Cable Cross Body Triceps Extension

    The One-Arm Cable Standing Horizontal Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Ring Triceps Extension

    A bodyweight triceps-isolation exercise performed with gymnastic rings.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    Lying Barbell Triceps Extension (Skullcrusher)

    The Lying Barbell Triceps Extension, commonly known as the Skullcrusher, is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    One-Arm Katana Triceps Overhead Extension

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

  • Legs · Intermediate

    Terminal Knee Extension

    Terminal Knee Extension (TKE) is an exercise that targets the quadriceps, particularly the vastus medialis oblique (VMO), and is often used for knee rehabilitation and strengthening.

  • Chest · Intermediate

    Cobra Push-Up (Plank to Cobra)

    Combines a push-up support with a transition into a chest-raised, trunk-extended position. The body lowers through elbow flexion, changes position through the torso and pelvis, and returns to the raised support position.

  • Triceps · Beginner

    EZ-Bar Seated Triceps Extension

    The EZ Bar Seated Triceps Extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscles.