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Bodyweight Kneeling Triceps Extension

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Primary: Triceps accessibility Upper Arms
Shoulders Chest

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

4.3

Force

push

Bodyweight Kneeling Triceps Extension is a beginner single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Triceps in the Upper Arms region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders and Chest.

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1

Kneel down on the ground with your knees hip-width apart.

2

Place your hands on the ground in front of you, shoulder-width apart, fingers pointing forward.

3

Extend your legs straight behind you, balancing on your toes and hands, forming a straight line from head to heels.

4

Bend your elbows and lower your upper body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.

5

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your hands to straighten your arms and return to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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