Exercise Ball Dip

Description

This exercise targets mainly the triceps muscles of both arms. Instead of using a bench press, this exercise utilizes the exercise ball for additional core and balance challenge.

Benefits

  • This exercise targets mainly the triceps muscles of both arms.
  • Because of its set-up, this exercise challenges the stability of both arms and the core as well.
  • This also challenges overall body coordination.

Risks

  • This exercise should not be prescribed to beginners. This an advance exercise progression.
  • Proper execution is advised when doing this exercise.
  • This can injure the lower back, the arms and the wrist if not properly executed.

Additional Information

Target Muscles

Triceps

Secondary Muscles

Abs, Chest, Shoulders

Stabilizer Muscles

N/A

Experience

Intermediate (2-3 years)

Equipment

Exercise Ball

Exercise Type

Strength

Exertion

60%

Cardio Intensity

30%

Force

Push

Mechanic

Compound

Force Detail

Bilateral

Functions

N/A

Intensity

N/A

Bearing

N/A

Impact

N/A

Utilities

N/A

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