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Extension of one arm with a dumbbell from behind the head

Arms DumbbellFlat Bench

About this exercise

"Extension of one arm with a dumbbell from behind the head" targets the Arms muscle group, suitable for beginners. The main load falls on: Triceps. Equipment needed: Dumbbell, Flat Bench.

Description

An isolating exercise that allows you to work out the triceps separately and correct the imbalance.

Instructions

1. Sit or stand up straight.
2. Take a dumbbell in one hand and raise it above your head.
3. With the other hand, you can hold the worker's elbow for stabilization.
4. As you inhale, lower the dumbbell behind your head.
5. As you exhale, straighten your arm, fully contracting your triceps.

Muscles worked

Primary

Triceps
Triceps

Secondary

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