Parallel Bar Dip

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Parallel Bar Dip — Other Triceps exercise demonstration
Parallel Bar Dip — Other Triceps exercise demonstration
Body part
Upper Arms
Target
Triceps
Equipment
Other
Secondary
Chest, Shoulders

Instructions

  1. 1Stand between a set of parallel bars. Place a hand on each bar, and then take a small jump to help you get into the starting position with your arms locked out.
  2. 2Begin by flexing the elbow, lowering your body until your arms break 90 degrees. Avoid swinging, and maintain good posture throughout the descent.
  3. 3Reverse the motion by extending the elbow, pushing yourself back up into the starting position.
  4. 4Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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