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Overhead Triceps Extension with EZ Bar – Quick Guide
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The overhead position emphasizes the long head of the triceps (because it’s stretched under load), the exercise does engage all three triceps heads (long, lateral, and medial) to some degree during extension.
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Setup:
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Sit on a bench (or stand) and hold an EZ bar with a narrow, overhand
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grip. Lift the bar overhead, arms fully extended. Keep your core tight
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and elbows close to your head.
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Execution:
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Slowly lower the bar behind your head by bending your elbows until they
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reach ~90°. Keep elbows pointed forward (not flaring out).
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Finish: Extend your arms back up to the starting position, squeezing your triceps at the top.
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Tips:
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Control the movement to avoid straining your shoulders.
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Use a moderate weight for full range of motion.
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Keep your back straight and avoid arching.
