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elbow dips
Target

triceps

Equipment

body weight

elbow dips

upper arms

How to Perform the elbow dips

1

Sit on the edge of a bench or chair with your hands gripping the edge next to your hips.

2

Slide your hips forward off the bench and straighten your legs, keeping your heels on the ground.

3

Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your back close to the bench.

4

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your hands to straighten your arms and lift your body back up to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

chestshoulders