An Analysis Of Triceps Press-Downs With A Rope For Women

by Katherine Crawford M.S.

Have you been searching for the best arm-toning exercise? If so, you’ve probably found out that everyone has a different opinion, even the experts And for the average woman, this opinion overload can be overwhelming.

And how are you supposed to know who to listen to? Unless you are a trained expert, there is no way for you to separate fact from fiction.

And if you want toned arms ASAP, you need to know exactly where the wheat is. The good news is that I’ve spent a large portion of my career finding the wheat so that you don’t have to. I’ve decided to analyze every single arm exercise I can find.

So without further ado, here is my analysis of the tricep press-down (with a rope) for toned and sexy arms:

1. Summary: This exercise isolates the outer portion of your arm. It places a heavy emphasis on the lateral head of your triceps. So if you want to firm up this area, this exercise is a good choice.

2. Technique: Stand facing the machine and grasp a rope attachment with an overhand grip. Tighten your abs and bring the rope down while keeping your elbows tucked to the side at all times. Loosen your abs and let the rope come back up slowly.

3. Frequent errors: Allowing the elbows to move around. Letting the upper body posture deform. And not doing the exercise through its complete range of motion.

4. Final word: Overall, this is a good exercise. The only issue with it is that you can’t use heavy weights because of the rope. And if you want the fastest arm toning, you have to go heavy. Period. I would give this exercise a 7 out of 10.

Is there a single best exercise for toning the arms? Probably not. But certain groups of exercises are certainly better than others. So make sure you don’t miss any of my reviews!

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