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Close-Grip Press-up alternatives

The Close-Grip Press-up mainly trains your triceps. These swaps hit the same muscles, so you don't lose the session.

Cable Triceps Pushdown

Cable · Same triceps

Set a cable pulley to the top and attach a rope or straight bar.

Cue: Elbows pinned to your sides, push down until your arms are straight, slow return.

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Overhead Dumbbell Triceps Extension

Dumbbell · Same triceps

Sit or stand tall holding one dumbbell with both hands under the top end.

Cue: Hold one dumbbell overhead with both hands, lower behind your head, elbows pointing up.

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