Target Muscle

    Triceps

    Equipment

    Cable

    Difficulty

    Intermediate

    Category

    Strength

    Cable Standing Single Arm Tricep Extension

    The cable standing one arm tricep extension is an isolation exercise that targets the tricep using a cable machine. It is performed standing, one arm at a time, and requires controlled movement to effectively engage the tricep while minimizing shoulder involvement.

    Also Works

    Shoulders

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, facing the cable machine.

    2. 2

      Hold the cable handle with your right hand, palm facing down, and position your arm so that it is fully extended and parallel to the ground.

    3. 3

      Keep your elbow stationary and close to your body.

    4. 4

      Slowly bend your elbow, lowering the cable handle towards the back of your head.

    5. 5

      Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then extend your arm back to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides and perform the exercise with your left arm.

    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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