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How to do Wide-grip Chest Dip On High Parallel Bars

The wide-grip chest dip on high parallel bars is a bodyweight exercise that targets the pectoral muscles, with secondary emphasis on the triceps and shoulders. It requires significant upper body strength, stability, and control, as well as experience with dip movements.

Wide-grip Chest Dip On High Parallel Bars demonstration
Primary muscle
Chest
Also works
Triceps and Shoulders
Equipment
Body weight
Level
Advanced
Category
Chest

How to do Wide-grip Chest Dip On High Parallel Bars, step by step

  1. Position yourself on the parallel bars with your arms fully extended and your body suspended in the air.
  2. Lean forward slightly and lower your body by bending your elbows until your chest is just above the bars.
  3. Pause for a moment, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Wide-grip Chest Dip On High Parallel Bars works your chest as the main mover, with help from your triceps and shoulders.

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