Overhead Triceps

Stretching · Expert · Triceps

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Primary muscles
Triceps
Secondary
Lats
Equipment
Body only
Force
Static
Level
Expert

Muscles worked

Triceps

Also works: Lats

How to do itOverhead Triceps

  1. 1Sit upright on the floor with your partner behind you. Raise one arm straight up, and flex the elbow, attempting to touch your hand to your back. Your parner should hold your elbow and wrist. This will be your starting position.
  2. 2Attempt to extend the arm straight into the air as your partner prevents you from doing actually doing so.
  3. 3After 10-20 seconds, relax the arm and allow your partner to further stretch the tricep by applying gentle pressure to the wrist. Hold for 10-20 seconds, and then switch sides.

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