Triceps

Rope Pushdown

Starting position

  • Cable at the top, grab the rope with both hands, thumbs up.
  • Stand upright, elbows at your sides, forearms about horizontal.

Execution

  • Push the rope down and pull the hands apart at the end.
  • Return under control until the forearms are horizontal.
  • The elbows don't move.

Common mistakes

  • Elbows drifting forward.
  • Pushing with the upper body.
  • Letting it come up too far.