Main muscle
Beginner
Band triceps pushdown
The cable pushdown with a band anchored high. Good for training at home.
- Works
- Triceps
- Equipment
- Resistance band
How to do it
- 1Anchor the band high (over a bar or in a door) and hold it with both hands.
- 2Stand tall with your elbows tucked in at your sides.
- 3Push the band down until your arms are straight.
- 4Let it come back up slowly until your forearms are just past parallel to the floor.
Coach's tips
- Keep your elbows still. Only your forearms move.
Other ways to train this
Same muscles, different equipment. Closest match first.