barbell lying extension
- Body Part
- Upper Arms
- Equipment
- Barbell
- Target Muscle
- Triceps
- Secondary Muscles
- shoulders
How to do it
- Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your head at the end of the bench.
- Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms straight up over your chest.
- Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly lower the barbell towards your forehead by bending your elbows.
- Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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