Tricep Dip

Learn how to perform tricep dips correctly with instructions and video guide by SHOCK Fitness Trainer, Ashley Steele!

How to Tricep Dip

Primary Muscles: Upper Body,  Triceps

Exercise Families: Arms

Equipment: Bodyweight,  Bench

Trainer: Ashley Steele

Steps:

  1. Sit on the edge of a bench with your hands just outside of your hips, fingers forward. Rest your heels on the ground, keeping your legs bent.

  2. Bend your elbows as far as you can go down preferably around 90 degrees, lowering your hips towards the floor, keeping them parallel to the bench.

  3. Hold the down-position for 1 - 2 seconds and press your body up by extending your elbows until they are fully straight. Hold the up-position briefly, and repeat the motion for the specified amount of time or repetitions. 

  4. You should feel this working your arms, chest, and tricep muscles.

Alternative Exercises:

Negative Tricep Dip  Tricep Kickback

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