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Exercise detail

barbell lying extension

upper arms/barbell/
barbell lying extension demonstration

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How to perform it

Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your head at the end of the bench. Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms straight up over your chest. Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly lower the barbell towards your forehead by bending your elbows. Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back up to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

  1. 1Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your head at the end of the bench.
  2. 2Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms straight up over your chest.
  3. 3Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly lower the barbell towards your forehead by bending your elbows.
  4. 4Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.
  5. 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.