Triceps Primary Muscle Group for Exercise Demonstration

Primary Muscle: Triceps

Equipment: No Equipment

Level: Beginner

Purpose: To target the outer/lateral and inner/long head of the triceps brachii muscle.

Execution: From a lying position facing the floor, place your hands slightly narrower than shoulder width. Keeping your elbows tight to your body, press up until your arms are fully extended but not locked out. Squeeze your triceps at the top of each rep before slowly lowering yourself for another repetition.