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Band Triceps Pressdown

A banded triceps pressdown using an overhead anchor.

Primary musclesTriceps
Secondary muscles
EquipmentResistance band
DifficultyBeginner · Elbow Extension
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How to perform

  1. Anchor the band above and hold the handles.
  2. Extend the elbows downward while keeping the upper arms stable.
  3. Return slowly.

Tips

  • Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
  • Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the triceps as the intended focus.

Common mistakes

  • Using more load or speed than you can control.
  • Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.

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