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Bodyweight triceps extension alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the bodyweight triceps extension, best matches first.

  1. JM pressTrains the triceps, same movement, needs barbell, flat bench and squat rack.
  2. Kettlebell elbows-out pressTrains the triceps, same movement, needs kettlebells and flat bench.
  3. Ring triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs gymnastic rings.
  4. Band overhead extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  5. Band overhead triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  6. Band pushdownTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands and pull-up bar.
  7. Band triceps kickbackTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  8. Cable overhead triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs cable machine.
  9. Cable pushdownTrains the triceps, same movement, needs cable machine.
  10. Cross-body cable extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs cable machine.
  11. Dumbbell kickbackTrains the triceps, same movement, needs dumbbells and flat bench.
  12. Dumbbell skull crusherTrains the triceps, same movement, needs dumbbells and flat bench.

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