How to do a tricep kickbacks

Upper bodyDumbbellsBeginner

Hinge forward and extend the dumbbells straight back — squeezes the triceps hard at the top.

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How to do it

1Hinge forward, upper arms tucked at your sides
2Extend the dumbbells straight back
3Squeeze, then lower under control

Muscles worked

Triceps

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