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Exercise Details

Target Muscle Group

Triceps

Equipment Required

Exercise Ball, Dumbbells

Experience Level

Intermediate

Force Type

Push

Secondary Muscles

Shoulders, Abs

Exercise Description

The exercise ball two arm dumbbell extension builds tricep strength while your core works overtime to stay stable on the ball. You get bigger arms and better balance.

How To

1. Sit on an exercise ball holding two dumbbells with your arms extended overhead 2. Keep your core tight and slowly lower both dumbbells behind your head by bending at the elbows 3. Lower until you feel a stretch in your triceps, keeping your upper arms still 4. Push the weights back to starting position using your triceps during the exercise ball two arm dumbbell extension 5. Repeat for desired reps while maintaining perfect balance on the ball

Form Tips

• Keep your upper arms locked in place during the exercise ball two arm dumbbell extension - only your forearms should move • Engage your core the entire time to stay balanced on the ball • Control the weight down slowly, don't let gravity do the work • Keep your elbows pointing forward, not flaring out to the sides

Common Mistakes

• Letting your upper arms drift forward during the exercise ball two arm dumbbell extension instead of keeping them vertical • Using too much weight and losing balance on the ball • Moving too fast and losing control of the exercise ball two arm dumbbell extension movement

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