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Underhand cable pushdown alternatives

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

  1. Band overhead extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  2. Band overhead triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  3. Band pushdownTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands and pull-up bar.
  4. Band triceps kickbackTrains the triceps, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  5. Bodyweight triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, no equipment.
  6. Cable overhead triceps extensionTrains the triceps, same movement.
  7. Cable pushdownTrains the triceps, same movement.
  8. Cross-body cable extensionTrains the triceps, same movement.
  9. Dumbbell kickbackTrains the triceps, same movement, needs dumbbells and flat bench.
  10. Dumbbell skull crusherTrains the triceps, same movement, needs dumbbells and flat bench.
  11. EZ bar overhead extensionTrains the triceps, same movement, needs ez curl bar.
  12. EZ bar skull crusherTrains the triceps, same movement, needs ez curl bar and flat bench.

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