weighted triceps dip on high parallel bars

A upper arms exercise targeting the triceps, performed with weighted.

weighted triceps dip on high parallel bars demonstration
weighted triceps dip on high parallel bars — demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Weighted

Target muscles

Triceps

Secondary muscles

Chest, Shoulders

How to do weighted triceps dip on high parallel bars

  1. Position yourself between two parallel bars with your hands gripping the bars and your arms fully extended.

  2. Bend your elbows and lower your body until your upper arms are parallel to the ground.

  3. Pause for a moment, then push through your palms to straighten your arms and return to the starting position.

  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Triceps

Secondary

ChestShoulders

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