Tricep dip
- Sit on the edge of a stable bench, chair, or step
- Place your hands next to your hips with your fingers facing forward and your elbows bent
- Lift up on your hands and bring your hips off the bench
- Slowly bend your elbows while lowering your hips and keeping your body close to the bench
- Push back up until your elbows are straight but not locked
Tricep Push-Up
- Get in a full plank position placing hands directly next to your chest
- Keep your neck in a neutral position and contract your abdominals and glutes to keep your body in a straight line
- Lower your chest to the floor keeping your elbows close to your body
- Once your elbows reach 90 degrees, push your hands into the floor to straighten your arms and raise your body to starting position
Tricep Kickback
- Stand to the right of a bench holding a dumbbell in your right hand and your palm facing in
- Place your left hand and left lower leg on the bench
- Lean forward at the hips and place left hand on the bench while keeping your abs tight and your back straight
- Bend your right elbow so it forms a 90 degree angle and your upper arm is parallel with the floor
- Keeping your elbow close to your body, straighten your right arm until your elbow is fully extended
- Hold for one second and bend arm at the elbow to return it to 90 degrees
- Complete a full set on the right arm before completing the exercise on the left
Tricep Extension
- This can be done seated or standing
- Hold a dumbbell behind your head with your elbows bent
- Keeping your elbows close to your ears, straighten your arms until they are fully extended overhead but not locked
- Hold for one second and lower your arms to return to start position while keeping your elbows directly next to your ears