The triceps — the forgotten halves of the upper arms. You might hear “welcome to the gun show” after a bicep pump, but rarely do you hear a clever quip about the triceps. Nevertheless, they’re ...
Before you begin this exercise, you must first prep. Sit straight with your feet shoulder-width apart. Point them straight ahead. With your elbows bent, take hold of your dumbbells (or cable handles, ...
“For the triceps, I wouldn’t recommend doing more than three exercises,” says Antony Brown, personal training leader at Life ...
As the old adage goes, good things always come in threes, so it’s no surprise the most eye-popping muscle in your arms is, in fact, three parts that join together. 'There are three heads to the tricep ...
FEELING STRONG ENOUGH to go sleeveless to show off the big guns is a go-to gym goal. If you're coming up short on your triceps training, however, you're not going to be able to show off even half of ...
When most guys start in the gym, their biggest goal is bigger arms to fill out a t-shirt. They spend hours banging out endless bicep curls and pushing their bench until their chest can’t take any more ...
Exercises like push-ups (especially diamond push-ups) and tricep kickbacks are popular for targeting the triceps, but the overhead triceps extension is one exercise you shouldn’t overlook. This ...
While having toned biceps is certainly a flex—literally—that’s not the only muscle you should work on arm day. To build all-around upper-body strength (oh, and gain even more muscle definition in your ...
If you have limited mobility, low-impact workouts are a great way to build muscle without putting additional stress on your joints. Exercising while seated is a safe and effective way to train ...
Skull crushers — no exercise has a name more intimidating than this. Sure, burpees are difficult, but their name sounds harmless enough. However, skull crushers have self-inflicted harm written all ...
With a nod to Nietzsche, that which wastes you makes you stronger. And the best way to thoroughly exhaust your muscles isn’t to do the same regimen over and over, but to constantly yet subtly change ...