Hold the dumbbells above your head, keeping your arms fully extended and your palms facing each other.
Slowly bend your elbows to lower the weights behind your head, ensuring that you keep your elbows close to your head and do not let them flare out to the sides.
Pause for a moment when your elbows are at a 90-degree angle and the dumbbells are just about touching the bench.
Push the dumbbells back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms but without locking your elbows, and repeat the movement for your desired number of repetitions.
Pro Tip
Proper Grip: Make sure to grip the dumbbell properly. Your palms should be facing inward and your hands should be close together. A poor grip can lead to wrist strain or even dropping the weight. Controlled Movements: Avoid performing the exercise too quickly. This is a common mistake that can lead to injury and reduce the effectiveness of the exercise. Instead, ensure that both the upward and downward movements are slow and controlled. Full Range of Motion: To get the most out of the Incline Triceps Extension, it's important to use a full range of motion. Lower the weight until your elbows are at a 90-degree angle and then extend your arms fully. Avoid partial reps as they can limit