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Triceps

Cable pull

Tricep kickbacks on cable

Cable kickbacks with constant tension and strong peak contraction.

Setup

  • Set cable to the lowest position and attach a single handle.

  • Stand facing the tower, leaning forward slightly, back neutral.

  • Grasp the handle, raise upper arm backward parallel to the torso and lock in place.

  • Chest open, shoulder blade stable.

  • Core tight, stable stance.

Execution

  • Extend your forearm back until your arm is almost straight. Keep your upper arm still.

  • Contract your triceps fully at the back and hold briefly.

  • Return slowly, maintaining tension.

  • Keep your elbow up, do not let your upper arm drop.

  • Breathing: Exhale when extending, inhale when returning.