

Step-by-step
- Hold a single dumbbell overhead with both hands.
- Keep your elbows fixed beside your ears and pointing up.
- Lower the dumbbell behind your head without moving your upper arms.
- Descend under control until your forearms are parallel to the floor.
- Press the dumbbell back overhead using your triceps.
Coaching tip
Keep your elbows tucked forward; lower the weight behind your neck under control.
Caution
Skip this move or ask a professional first if you have pain or an injury in: elbow, shoulder. FitCi filters it out of your program automatically based on the injuries in your profile.
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