Band Lying Reverse Grip Pressdown (Skull Crusher)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie on the ground, your feet hip-width apart and loop the band under your back
  • 2Hold the other ends of the band with both hands extending your arms towards the ceiling
  • 3Bend your elbows and lower the band towards your forehead
  • 4Pause and then extend your arms back towards the ceiling
  • 5Repeat the process for the desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Maintain a steady, controlled motion throughout the exercise
  • Keep the tension on the band constant
  • Squeeze your triceps at the top of the lift
  • Avoid arching your back during the exercise

Band Lying Reverse Grip Pressdown Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs