Without realizing it, you rely on your triceps to do many things on a regular basis—lifting bags, writing, moving furniture, mowing or raking the lawn, to name a few. But you may not be giving these ...
The move: A push-up that targets the triceps. Works on: Core stability, chest and triceps strengthening. Level of difficulty: Intermediate Precautions: If you have any pre-existing shoulder ...
One of the most important arm muscles is the triceps brachii (the triceps, for short). You use your triceps to extend your arm. It opposes the biceps muscle, which is used to flex the arm. You also ...
Flabby arms are often the bane of our lives as we age. But there’s plenty we can do to banish so-called bingo wings, by targeting the triceps. While toned triceps certainly enhance appearance, their ...
When people think of having strong, toned arms, they tend to focus mainly on building biceps—the meatier part of your arms. But the triceps—the three-headed muscles in the back of your arms—are just ...
Good things always come in threes: fairy godmothers, parts of a combo meal, boy bands made of brothers (Hi Jonas and Hansen!). So it’s no surprise the most eye-popping muscle in your arms is, in fact, ...
If you think that lots of dramatic, swinging motions mean that you're getting a good workout in, think again. When you're performing basic dumbbell lifts like curls, raises, or kickbacks, efficient ...
Arm day can be one of the most fun days at the gym, but don't limit yourself to just bicep exercises. Your triceps, on the back of your arm, are an even larger arm muscle, and they're what give you ...