How to Do the Tricep Side Stretch

Beginner · Bodyweight · Targets Triceps, Shoulders

Tricep Side Stretch demonstration
💪 Triceps, Shoulders🏋️ Bodyweight📊 Beginner🏷️ Stretching

How to perform it

  1. Bring right arm across your body and over your left shoulder, holding your elbow with your left hand, until you feel a stretch in your tricep. Then repeat for your other arm.

Muscles worked

The Tricep Side Stretch primarily targets your Triceps, with support from your Shoulders. No equipment needed — train it anywhere.

Make it count toward your goal

Random sets rarely move the needle. In NYUS, the Tricep Side Stretch slots into a plan built for your goal — sets, reps and progression auto-suggested, logged in two taps, and folded into a weekly review that adapts what comes next.

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