Lets talk about triceps

[Oleh]

What exercises are the best for increasing tricep strength ? I busted my elbow doing fat bar low incline CGBP and cant do anykind of skullcrusher or french press. Need something to rotate for ME days

Most bang for the buck for me is flat CGBP against a medium band, also incline CGBP but they kill my right elbow.

[getout87]

close grip 3 bd press for reps, tate presses, jm press

[showmestate08]

For compound movements I usually stick to CGBP and CG incline. I also enjoy neutral grip dumbbell bench with the dumbbells touching. Although the ROM is small, I feel like I get in a lot of good inner pec and tricep work. As far as accessory lifts, I usually go with seated overhead tricep extensions (DB or EZ bar), standing tricep extensions w/ a variety of bars/attachments, and skullcrushers. My favorite though would have to be standing tricep extensions vs bands--I like the challenge of squeezing out a few reps at the bottom part of the lift when the band tension gets high.

[sheed30]

I would suggest floor presses

[IronAbrams]

Incline, flat and decline (more of a rep exercise) close grip, medium and close grip Slingshot bench, medium and close grip floor press. Any of the above with chains. You've got options.

[Jason2459]

What exercises are the best for increasing tricep strength ? I busted my elbow doing fat bar low incline CGBP and cant do anykind of skullcrusher or french press. Need something to rotate for ME days

Most bang for the buck for me is flat CGBP against a medium band, also incline CGBP but they kill my right elbow.

Sounds like everything will kill your elbow right now. I would stick with rehab right now. High suspension pressing, 3+ boards, and high rep band work like panora press may be it

[AnimalNation]

Triceps extensions with a band I'm finding are great on my elbow when it starts to play up. Easy on the initiation of the movement but nice resistance on the lockout.

[BackBackBackUP]

I like band pushdowns, keep your hands in a "hammer curl" position and don't let your hands touch each other on the way down. You can use a thick band, like an Onyx for heavier low rep work and a weaker band for explosive higher rep work

Also "tricep death" with a close grip. You'll need your training partner here-- We do this sometimes as a finisher.
Start with 0 boards and do five reps. Have you partner immediately throw on 1 board. 5 reps. 2 boards, 5 reps, 3 boards, 5 reps. And so on, up to 5 boards.
Then, immediatley, back down-- 4 boards, 5 reps, 3 boards, 5 reps, etc back down to no board. Keep track of the weight you use and try to get stronger/ or faster next time you do it. Prepare for your arms to feel terrible though.

[Jason2459]

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Also "tricep death" with a close grip. .... Prepare for your arms to feel terrible though.

Not to mention his elbow that he is currently having issues with.

[BackBackBackUP]

Not to mention his elbow that he is currently having issues with.

I was thinking if OP can CGBP against a band without pain, he'll probably be able to do CG Tri Death with a responsible weight. He'll ultimately have to go by what it feels like though

[Jason2459]

I was thinking if OP can CGBP against a band without pain, he'll probably be able to do CG Tri Death with a responsible weight. He'll ultimately have to go by what it feels like though

OP quote

Most bang for the buck for me is flat CGBP against a medium band, also incline CGBP but they kill my right elbow.

[BackBackBackUP]

OP quote

Right, he feels the most bang for his buck is flat CGBP.. which is what tricep death consists of.

Incline is what hurts him. Did I read this wrong in my head?

[Jason2459]

Right, he feels the most bang for his buck is flat CGBP.. which is what tricep death consists of.

Incline is what hurts him. Did I read this wrong in my head?

What I read

Most bang for the buck for me is flat CGBP against a medium band, also incline CGBP but they kill my right elbow.

I could be wrong but OP can clarify that.

[BackBackBackUP]

What I read

I could be wrong but OP can clarify that.

Yeah it's all good-- Now that you pointed out "they", I'm not even sure haha.

[b~rad]

If you have a football bar I would try out JM press with it and see how it feels. It's hard to know what a "busted up elbow" is exactly, but I know some people that have had success with it

[Lawman21]

4 sets of floor preses

[showmestate08]

4 sets of floor preses

for 50 reps? 1 rep? To Failure? @50%1RM 139% Tell us bro.

[NobleOrder]

I would suggest floor presses

Floor press is a great tricep workout, but I don't think it would be good for him if he's tearing his elbows up. Stick to rehab

[samsont]

band pushdowns for 100-200reps