Area Targeted: Triceps

One Arm Overhead Triceps Extension With Tube bands is a perfect exercise to work the back of your arms, if you do not have a place to anchor your bands. This exercise will work your Triceps incredibly hard. Add it in to your favorite routine to create significant soreness and results.

 

Follow the instructions below to perform this exercise:

SET UP

Anchor: Not required.

Bands: Attach a closed ankle strap to one end of the band(s) and grip the loop of the strap with the hand of your active arm. Your fingers should be inside the loop, and thumb on the outside.

Body Positioning: Stand on one the middle of the band(s). Grip the ankle strap or handle with your active arm and raise it until it is behind your head. Your upper arm should be perpendicular to the floor. Keep your head straight, back straight and stomach tight.

MOVEMENT

Raise the ankle strap or handle straight above your head, until your arm is almost totally straight.

 

POINTS TO REMEMBER

1. Try to keep your elbow pointed up during the entire range of motion.