The Best—and Worst—Exercises for Tricep Gains, According to a Trainer originally appeared on Men's Fitness. The triceps brachii is a three-headed muscle that plays a critical role in elbow extension, ...

A simple yet powerful arm workout designed by a U.S.-based fitness expert to build lean muscle at home or in the gym, using ...

Many daily activities-steering a car, typing on a keyboard, chopping vegetables for dinner, even hugging someone you love-are forward- reaching movements. Even in yoga practice, you're often ...

Arm day can be one of the most fun days at the gym, but don't limit yourself to just bicep exercises. Your triceps, on the back of your arm, are an even larger arm muscle, and they're what give you ...

If toning the back of your arms is a goal, strengthening the triceps can help eliminate that common trouble spot that jiggles when you wave and help you feel more confident. But even more important, ...

The triceps — the forgotten halves of the upper arms. You might hear “welcome to the gun show” after a bicep pump, but rarely do you hear a clever quip about the triceps. Nevertheless, they’re ...

One of the most important arm muscles is the triceps brachii (the triceps, for short). You use your triceps to extend your arm. It opposes the biceps muscle, which is used to flex the arm. You also ...

Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and grip a single dumbbell with both hands. Raise the weight overhead and straighten your arms. Brace your core and keep your ribs pulled down. Lower the ...

While having toned biceps is certainly a flex—literally—that’s not the only muscle you should work on arm day. To build all-around upper-body strength (oh, and gain even more muscle definition in your ...

The secret to an upper body that looks fierce AF: cut triceps. This part of the arm often gets lost in the workout shuffle—while moves like biceps curls and presses take main stage. But when the ...