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weight lifting program directory > Free Triceps Weight Lifting Program

 

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Triceps Routine

 

Troy Alves' Triceps Workout

Triceps cable pushdowns (any extension) - warm up then 4 sets 6-10 reps

French presses (skull crushers) - 5 sets 6-10 reps

Dips - 5 sets max out reps each set to failure

 

Triceps Routine Option 2

 

Triceps cable pushdowns (any extension) - warm up then 4 sets 6-10 reps

Close grip bench press - 5 sets 6-10 reps

Dumbbell kickbacks - 5 sets 8-12 reps

 

Troy Alves' Triceps Workout

 

Close Grip Bench Press - *6 sets 12-15 reps

Seated Camber Bar French Presses - 4 sets 12-15 reps

Pushdowns - 4 sets 12-15 reps

superset with Dumbbell Kickbacks - 4 sets 12-15 reps

*Drop Sets

 

Rich Gaspari Triceps Routine

 

Rope Pushdowns - 3 sets 10-15 reps

V Handle Pushdowns - 3 sets 15-8 reps

Lying Triceps Extensions - 3 sets 15-8 reps

Pullover and Presses - 2 sets 8-10 reps

Two Arm Dumbbell Extensions - 3 sets 15-8 reps

 

Ronald Torres' Triceps Routine

 

Pushdowns - 4 sets 20 reps

Lying Triceps Extensions - 4 sets 12 reps

Dips - 4 sets 12 reps

 

Triceps Exercises - Proper form and Exercise descriptions 

 


Triceps Workout Tips

 

Its very important to warm up as you may hear day in and day out. But when it comes to the Triceps its important to warm up the elbows buy doing any type of pushdowns exercise like the rope pushdowns for example. If you have ever had an elbow injury or sore elbow then you will definitely understand this so take the advice and avoid this injury.

 

Overhead dumbbell extensions are great for isolating the long head but the key is to achieve a long stretch at the bottom of your rep.

Other Triceps Exercises

 

Dips

One hand cable reverse press downs

Standing triceps presses with EZ curl bar or dumbbells / single dumbbell

Lying dumbbell extensions

Lying single dumbbell extension cross face to opposite side of the head


 

Triceps Targeting

 

To target the lateral head use the following exercises

  • Dumbbell kickbacks

  • Rope pushdowns

  • Dips

  • Close grip bench press

To target the long head use these triceps exercises

  • One arm dumbbell overhead extensions

  • Cable overhead extensions

  • Dumbbell overhead triceps extensions

  • Lying cable triceps extenstions

  • Lying triceps extensions

  • Reverse grip bench presses

  • Close grip bench presses

To target the triceps medial head

  • Reverse grip bench presses

  • Dips

  • Reverse grip pushdowns


 

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