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upper arms
#0639

one arm dip

Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
triceps

How to perform

  1. 1

    Stand facing away from a bench or chair, with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Place one hand on the bench or chair behind you, fingers pointing towards your body.

  3. 3

    Extend your legs out in front of you, keeping your heels on the ground.

  4. 4

    Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your back close to the bench or chair.

  5. 5

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

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides and repeat with the other arm.

Secondary muscles

chest
shoulders