- Muscle group: Triceps
- Type of exercise: Isolation
- Type of exercise: Power
- Equipment: Dumbbells
- Level of difficulty: Beginner




Flattening one hand on the triceps sitting in the slope — technique of the exercise:
- Sit on a horizontal bench. Take in one hand and a dumbbell with a neutral grip (palm facing you).
- Bend your knees and lean forward, bending at the waist as shown in the figure. Keep your back straight, almost parallel to the floor. Head raised.
- Part of the arm from shoulder to elbow is aligned with the line of the torso, parallel to the floor. Arm is bent at the elbow at a right angle so that the forearm is perpendicular to the floor. This will be your initial position.
- Keeping the shoulder immobile, Flex the triceps to lift the weight up, straightening your arm. During the execution of this movement breathe out. The movement is only the forearm.
- After a short pause on inhale, slowly lower the dumbbells, returning arm to starting position.
- Complete the required number of repetitions.
- Change hand and repeat the exercise.
Variations:
- You can also perform this exercise with both hands simultaneously.
- Instead of dumbbells, you can use the handle of a wire rope lower block. In this case, hold the handle spinaround grip (palm facing up) or neutral grip (palm facing body). If you decide to use a rope handle, in this case, do the exercise with a neutral grip.
exercises for the arms exercises triceps exercises with dumbbells
- Muscle group: Triceps
- Type of exercise: Isolation
- Type of exercise: Power
- Equipment: Dumbbells
- Level of difficulty: Beginner