Arms·Bodyweight·Isolation
Body Tricep Press
Triceps · Bodyweight
Beginner
Body Part
Arms
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
Beginner
Type
Isolation
Force
Push
The Body Tricep Press is a beginner bodyweight exercise that primarily targets the Triceps.
Muscles Worked
Triceps primary
How to Do the Body Tricep Press
- 1Position a bar in a rack at chest height.
- 2Standing, take a shoulder width grip on the bar and step a yard or two back, feet together and arms extended so that you are leaning on the bar. This will be your starting position.
- 3Begin by flexing the elbow, lowering yourself towards the bar.
- 4Pause, and then reverse the motion by extending the elbows.
- 5Progress from bodyweight by adding chains over your shoulders.
Related Exercises
Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.