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Slow dip lowering

A compound exercise for the chest and triceps, with help from the front delts. Equipment: dip bars.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Jump to the top of the dip bars with straight arms.
  2. Lower as slowly as you can, about 5 seconds
  3. Lean slightly forward
  4. Step back up to the top

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