Kettlebell Overhead Triceps Extension

Kettlebell Overhead Triceps Extension demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand while holding the kettlebell in both hands, arms fully extended and feet shoulder-width apart.
  • 2Keep your elbows close to your head, bend your elbows to lower the kettlebell behind your head.
  • 3Push the kettlebell back up to the starting position and repeat.
  • 4Make sure to move your forearms, keeping the rest of your body still.
  • 5Avoid locking your elbows at the top of the extension.

Tips:

  • This exercise can be performed seated or standing, depending on your comfort level.
  • Maintain a slight arch in your back and keep your core engaged.
  • Try to keep your elbows as close together as possible throughout the movement.
  • Control the kettlebell's descent; don't let gravity do all the work for you.

Kettlebell Overhead Triceps Extension Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs