Triceps Press (Head Below Bench) (female)

Triceps Press demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on a bench and place hands next to your hips.
  • 2Slide your hips off the bench, keeping your back close to the bench.
  • 3Lower your body by bending your elbows until you feel a slight stretch in your chest or shoulders.
  • 4Extend your arms, lifting your body back to the starting position.
  • 5Repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Keep your elbows as close together as possible to target the triceps.
  • Don't let your hips drop too far below the level of the bench.
  • Control the movement all the way; don't jerk or use momentum.
  • Make sure you breathe; exhale when you push up, and inhale when you come down.

Triceps Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs