Target Muscle

    Triceps

    Equipment

    Resistance Band

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Band Side Tricep Extension

    The band side tricep extension is an exercise targeting the tricep using a resistance band. It also engages the shoulders as secondary muscles. The movement involves extending the arms out to the sides and bending the elbows to bring the hands toward the shoulders, then returning to the starting position.

    Also Works

    Shoulders

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the band with both hands, palms facing down.

    2. 2

      Extend your arms straight out to the sides, keeping them parallel to the ground.

    3. 3

      Slowly bend your elbows and bring your hands towards your shoulders, keeping your upper arms still.

    4. 4

      Pause for a moment, then slowly extend your arms back out to the starting position.

    5. 5

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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