Dips With Chair
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muscles: | Triceps |
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auxiliary muscles: | Hand Extensors, Pectoralis Major, Deltoids |
required: | Bench or Seat |
fitness level: | Normal |
exercise type: | Strength |
Variations available (5) |
Starting Position
- sit down at the end of the seat area of a solid chair
- grasp the edge of the seat area next to your bottom with both hands
- the backs of your hands are turned forwards
- keep your back straight and the arms bent a little
- reach out the legs straight and place the heels further ahead, so that your bottom moves away from the seat area
- the heels are hip width apart
Correct Execution
- now slowly bend your arms until your bottom almost touches the ground
- your upper arms are nearly parallel to the ground then
- there is a 90 degree angle in your arms, your forearms are vertically to the ground
- try to keep the back straight and stay close to the additive
- your sight is always turned straight ahead
- then push yourself up into the starting position again
- do not forget to always keep the arms bent at least a bit when bringing them up