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Illustration of the Ring Dip: Rings want to wobble - turn them out at the top and keep the elbows in.
compound · Vertical Push

Ring Dip

Ring Dip is a compound vertical push movement for triceps, using no equipment. It also works chest, front delts and core. 3 sets of 5-10, 2 min rest.

Primary muscle
Triceps
Equipment
None — bodyweight
Difficulty
Expert
Sets and reps
3 × 5-10
Rest
120s
Force
push

How to do it

  1. 1
    Set up

    Rings set at hip height, support hold with straight arms to start.

  2. 2
    The cue that matters

    Rings want to wobble - turn them out at the top and keep the elbows in.

  3. 3
    Work it

    3 sets of 5-10, resting about 2 minutes between them.

Muscles worked

Triceps does most of the work. Chest, front delts and core take the rest.

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