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Triceps Pushdown: this exercise can be done using a rope or one of many handle attachments. Standing in front of a high cable pulley, grip the rope or handle and pull it down until your arms are at your side.

Triceps pushdown 2 12-15 45"
Total sets 20
There are two options for the Friday workout. One is to perform a tension workout to stimulate growth during the carb-load.

Triceps Pushdowns:
Your target zone is your Triceps. Stand in front of a triceps pushdown machine and grasp the bar with an overhand grip, slighly less than shoulder width.

You think being able to add pounds to your bench press, dip, or triceps pushdown is a game? Well, it is with this tip from Todd Scott, C.P.T., a trainer in Baton Rouge, La.

Superset: Hammer Curls 2 sets of 12-15 reps (no rest)
Triceps Pushdowns 2 sets of 12-15 reps (1 minute rest)
QUICK ARM GAINS ROUTINE #2: ...

A. Upper Seated row 2 sets Shoulder press 2 sets Lat pull-down 1 set Pectoral fly 1 set Lateral raise 1 set Bicep curl 1 set Triceps pushdown 1 set
B. Lower Leg curl 2 sets Glute machine 1 set Leg press 2 sets Leg extension 1 set ...

You can finish off this routine by skipping the triceps pushdown isolated movement and going for free weight or weighted dips. That's a chest, shoulder and triceps combination that will work wonders.

Full-body Workout 1-2 x per week (approx. 30-40 mins.)
Lat pull-down 2 sets Chest press 2 sets Leg press 2 sets
Lateral raise 1 set Bicep curl 1 set
Triceps pushdown 1 set Leg curl 1 set
Leg extension 1 set ...

Arm Blaster
Aluminum or fibre glass strip about 5" x 24", supported at waist height by a strap around the neck. Keeps elbows from moving while curling barbell or dumbbells or doing triceps pushdowns.

Barbell squats, barbell lunges, barbell rows, barbell bench press, barbell shoulder press, barbell curls, barbell tricep extensions, wide grip lat pulldowns, close grip lat pulldowns, low cable rows, triceps pushdowns and cable curls.

shoulder press (bar and dumbbell)
upright row
front shoulder raise
side shoulder raise
bent-over shoulder raise
biceps curl (bar)
biceps curl (dumbbell and hammer)
lying triceps extension
triceps pushdown ...

See also: Exercise, Triceps, Fitness, Lunge, Chest