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Barbell Pin Presses

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Triceps accessibility Upper Arms
Shoulders

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Barbell

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

7.3

Force

push

Barbell Pin Presses is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Triceps in the Upper Arms region. Performed using barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders.

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1

Set up a barbell on a power rack at chest height.

2

Stand facing the barbell and position yourself underneath it, with your feet shoulder-width apart.

3

Grip the barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

4

Lift the barbell off the rack and hold it directly above your chest, with your arms fully extended.

5

Lower the barbell down towards your chest, keeping your elbows tucked in close to your body.

6

Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest.

7

Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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