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Dips

Big compound builder for chest and triceps.

StrengthBodyweightControlledAll bodyweight exercisesAll triceps exercises

What it works

Triceps

How to do it

  1. 1Support yourself on parallel bars with arms locked.
  2. 2Lower until the upper arms are about parallel to the floor, then press back up.
  3. 3Stay upright for triceps, lean forward for chest.
  4. 4Going deeper than shoulder comfort allows is the most common way people hurt themselves on these.

Cues that matter

Watch a form guide for the dips

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