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gif_boxImpossible Dips
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Body WeightCategory
strength
Mechanic
compound
Cal/min
6.7
Force
push
Impossible 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.
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Position yourself between two parallel bars with your arms fully extended and your body suspended in the air.
Bend your knees and cross your ankles.
Lower your body by bending your elbows until your upper arms are parallel to the ground.
Pause for a moment, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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