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A suspension bodyweight exercise targeting the triceps to build upper arm strength and core stability; commonly scaled by adjusting body angle relative to the anchor point.
Suspension Trainer
3/5 • Intermediate
Triceps
Shoulders, Chest, Forearms, Abs
7
No
No
No
Small
Low
Long Head, Lateral Head, Medial Head
Anterior Delts
Mid Chest
Flexors
Transverse Abdominis
8-15 reps
60-90 seconds
Stand facing away from the anchor point holding the handles with an overhand grip at shoulder height. Walk feet back to lean forward, extending arms fully while maintaining a rigid plank position.
Inhale as you lower your body, and exhale forcefully as you press back up.
3-1-1
Lower until thumbs graze the forehead or temples; extend until arms are fully straight.
No spotter required; self-spot by stepping one foot forward if fatigue sets in.
TRX Tricep Extension, Suspension Trainer Tricep Press, TRX Skull Crusher, Suspension Skull Crusher, Bodyweight Tricep Extension, Strap Tricep Press
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