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cable triceps pushdown (v-bar)

Animated demonstration of cable triceps pushdown (v-bar)

How to do this exercise

  1. Step:1 Attach a v-bar attachment to the cable machine at the highest setting.
  2. Step:2 Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. Step:3 Grasp the v-bar with an overhand grip, palms facing down, and your hands shoulder-width apart.
  4. Step:4 Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.
  5. Step:5 Engage your triceps and exhale as you push the v-bar down until your arms are fully extended.
  6. Step:6 Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your triceps.
  7. Step:7 Inhale as you slowly return the v-bar to the starting position, maintaining control.
  8. Step:8 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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