Rope Pushdown

Step-by-step technique for Rope Pushdown, an exercise for triceps using cable. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

Technique video

How to do it

  1. Attach a rope to a high cable pulley.
  2. Keep your elbows pinned to your sides.
  3. Press the rope down and split the ends apart at the bottom.
  4. Return under control.
Coach tip: Spread the rope at the bottom for an extra squeeze.

Muscles worked

Primary: Triceps

Rope Pushdown is a strength exercise that loads the triceps using cable. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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