Chair Dips

This triceps exercise mainly works your triceps, with help from your front shoulders, chest and latissimus dorsi. Watch the demo video, then follow the tips below.

Rep Range
20-30

How to do Chair Dips

Place hands on the chair's edge, feet extended out. Lower body by bending elbows until they're 90 degrees or less. Push back up.

Common mistakes

Avoid flaring elbows outwards. Ensure shoulders stay away from ears.

Breathing

Inhale when lowering, exhale during the push up.

Muscles worked

Primary Muscles
Triceps
Secondary Muscles
Front Shoulders, Chest, Latissimus Dorsi
Tertiary Muscles
Biceps