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Single-Arm Cable Triceps Extension

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Coach Notes

Coach Take

Single-arm triceps work that improves feel, control, and symmetry.

Make It Easier

Light Cable Extension

Level It Up

Overhead Cable Extension

Build Size

3-5 x 10-15 each side, rest 45-75s

Chase Pump

2 x 20 burn reps

Attribute Breakdown

Muscle

Arms

DIRECT ARM ISOLATION TO BUILD BICEPS OR TRICEPS OUTPUT

Equipment

Cable

CABLE RESISTANCE FOR CONSTANT TENSION THROUGH RANGE

Movement

Isolation

ISOLATION PATTERN TARGETING A SINGLE MAIN MUSCLE

Pattern

Horizontal

HORIZONTAL LINE OF FORCE, USUALLY PRESS OR ROW

Reps

12+

HIGH-REP WORK FOR VOLUME, BURN, AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

Goal

Hypertrophy

PRIMARY GOAL IS MUSCLE GROWTH THROUGH VOLUME

Ego

Low

LOW EGO: CLEAN EXECUTION OVER IMPRESSIVE NUMBERS