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Triceps Dip

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TricepsCalisthenicsIntermediate Difficulty 3 out of 5Parallel Bars~7 kcal/min

Secondary muscles: Chest, Shoulders

How to perform it

  1. 1Support your body on parallel bars with arms extended.
  2. 2Lower your body by bending your elbows until upper arms are roughly parallel to the floor.
  3. 3Push back up to the starting position.

Form tips

  • Stay upright to bias the triceps; lean forward to bias the chest

Common mistakes

  • Descending too low and stressing the shoulder
  • Flaring elbows excessively

Variations

  • Bench Dip
  • Weighted Dip
  • Assisted Dip

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