Exercise Guide
Elbow Dips
intermediate
Exercise Visual
Elbow Dips
Triceps • Body Weight
intermediateCategory
upper arms
Body Part
upper arms
Equipment
body weight
Target
triceps
Instructions
- 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.
Muscles
ChestTricepsShoulders