A tricep dip performed on a workout bench or elevated surface is an excellent entry-level exercise that lays the foundation for more advanced movements, like tricep dips on a dip bar. It's a simple ...
Tricep dips are my favorite tricep exercise because they require no equipment. All you need is an elevated surface, which can be a bench at a gym or a couch, chair or curb outside your house. (You can ...
In the pursuit of bigger arms it’s tempting to dedicate more training time to your biceps at the expense of your triceps. But shifting the balance in favour of the back of your arms is smart since the ...
Tricep dips, also sometimes just called dips, are a popular exercise because you don't necessarily need to do them in a gym. They work several key arm and shoulder muscles in addition to your chest ...
Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Arm day can be one of ...
If you've read our round-up of tricep exercises, you'll know that the tricep muscle makes up 60% of your upper arm. It's a huge proportion, and while all the exercises included in the aforementioned ...
If toning the back of your arms is a goal, strengthening the triceps can help eliminate that common trouble spot that jiggles when you wave and help you feel more confident. But even more important, ...
Dr. Shields is a physical therapist with a background in English Literature and a passion for healthcare and education. She hopes to combine her clinical expertise with her love of writing, establish ...
If toning the back of the arms is one of your goals, tricep dips are a must-add to your upper-body workout. They are one of my favorite exercises for a few reasons. Not only do they isolate and target ...