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gif_boxElbow Dips
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Body WeightCategory
strength
Mechanic
compound
Cal/min
6.7
Force
push
Elbow Dips is a advanced multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Triceps in the Upper Arms region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Chest and Shoulders.
list_alt Step-by-Step Instructions
Sit on the edge of a bench or chair with your hands gripping the edge next to your hips.
Slide your hips forward off the bench and straighten your legs, keeping your heels on the ground.
Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your back close to the bench.
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.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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