Dumbbell Skull Crusher: how to do it and form tips

A lying tricep extension with dumbbells that allows independent arm movement and reduces bar-related wrist stress.

Form tips

1. Hold dumbbells with palms facing each other and lower toward your temples.
2. Keep upper arms still — only the forearms should move.
3. Press back up fully, squeezing triceps at lockout.

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