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Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions

Lay on a flat bench while holding a barbell with a shoulder-width grip. Fully extend your elbows until the barbell is directly over your chest. Begin to flex your elbows and allow the barbell to nearly touch your forehead. Extend your elbows back to the starting position and repeat.

Category

strength

Difficulty

intermediate

Equipment

barbell

Primary muscle

triceps

Muscles

Muscles worked

triceps
Equipment

Setup

barbell
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions work?

The Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions works triceps.

What equipment do you need for the Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions?

You need barbell.

Is the Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions good for beginners?

It sits at intermediate. Get comfortable with the basics first.

How do I add the Barbell Laying Triceps Extensions to a workout?

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