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Triceps Pulley PushdownsPulley pushdowns are a great exercise for building muscle in the outer head of the Triceps. They are a good exercise for building overall strength in the back of the arms and will help boost weight for shoulder and bench presses. For great triceps development it may be best to alternate pushdowns with three other exercises, such as lying triceps extensions and kickbacks. Stresses the triceps muscles from different angles is key to good overall development.
How to perform Tricep Pulley Pushdowns: Take a narrow grip in the middle of a lat machine handle so that your palms are facing away from your body when in the starting position. Stand about six inches back from the pulley and pin your upper arms against the sides of your torso during the exercise. Bend your arms fully. Lean slightly forward. From this basic starting position, and without moving your upper arms slowly straighten your arms and move the handle in a semicircular arc down to your thighs. Hold your arms in this position for a count of two, then slowly bend your arms fully. Repeat this for the desired number of repetitions.
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Breathing technique during Pulley Pushdowns. Exhale as you push down to straighten the arms, inhale as you bend the arms back to the start. Tricep Pulley Pushdown exercise tips: Pulley pushdowns can be done one arms at a time, this allows you to hold the upper arm in a fixed position during the exercise making it more strict. Also doing pushdowns one arm at a time allows you to force rep out a few more using the free arm to aid slightly.
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