Triceps Dip on the Exercise Ball
Starting
Position
- Start this ball exercise by standing in front
of the ball and leaning back, bending your knees.
- Place your hands on the ball behind you and
lean into the exercise ball.
- Keep your elbows bent.
Action
- Lower yourself down toward the floor in front
of the ball as in the illustration below.
- Slowly return to the starting position.
Prime
Movers
- Triceps, deltoid, pectoral muscles
Physio
Tips
- Don't go as far as to feel a stretch in the
front of your shoulders. Stop just short of that to avoid shoulder
problems.
Progression
- Try doing this exercise with one foot lifted
off the floor.
- Put both feet on a BOSU while you perform this
ball exercise.
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Repeat this ball exercise 6
times.
Repeat this ball exercise 10
times.
Repeat this ball exercise 15
times.
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