Exercise Guide

Cable Overhead Triceps Extension (Rope Attachment)

beginnerRecommendedIsolationCore Variation
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Cable Overhead Triceps Extension (Rope Attachment)

Triceps Cable

beginner

Category

upper arms

Body Part

upper arms

Equipment

cable

Target

triceps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Attach a rope to a cable machine at a high position.

  2. 2

    Stand facing away from the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Grasp the rope with both hands, palms facing each other, and bring your hands above your head.

  4. 4

    Keep your upper arms close to your head and your elbows pointing forward.

  5. 5

    Slowly lower the rope behind your head by bending your elbows.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

ShouldersTriceps

Movement Data

Role

Triceps Extension

Pattern

push

Priority

7/10

Variation Rank

2

Workout Split

push

Classification

Isolation

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