Dips
Big compound builder for chest and triceps.
What it works
Triceps
How to do it
- 1Support yourself on parallel bars with arms locked.
- 2Lower until the upper arms are about parallel to the floor, then press back up.
- 3Stay upright for triceps, lean forward for chest.
- 4Going deeper than shoulder comfort allows is the most common way people hurt themselves on these.
Cues that matter
- ›Slight forward lean for chest
- ›Lower to a comfortable stretch
- ›Lock out strong at the top
Watch a form guide for the dips ↗
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