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EZ bar skull crusher

A isolation exercise for the triceps. Equipment: ez curl bar and flat bench.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Lie on a bench, bar over the forehead.
  2. Upper arms stay still
  3. Lower behind the head
  4. Extend fully

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