Bowflex Xtreme 2 Owners Manual - Page 47

Resisted Dip

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XTREME®2 Resisted Dip-Elbow Extension Muscles worked: Triceps Position: Standing-facing outward Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Lat Cross Bar Leg Extension: Removed Success Tips • Lift your chest, keep your knees slightly bent and feet on Standing Platform. • Keep your back straight and knees slightly bent. • Keep your abs tight throughout entire motion and maintain good spinal alignment. START START • Reach up and grasp the Hand Grips, palms facing the floor, keeping your thumbs on the inside, toward your body. • Cable should be between your arms and your body. • Upper arms should be at a 90˚ angle from torso. Arm Exercises FINISH ACTION • Straighten your arms downward, focusing on not moving your elbows down or inward. • Slowly reverse the motion, returning to the start position without relaxing the tension in the back shoulder muscles.

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Arm Exercises
Resisted Dip—
Elbow Extension
START
ACTION
START
• Reach up and grasp the Hand
Grips, palms facing the floor,
keeping your thumbs on the
inside, toward your body.
• Cable should be between your
arms and your body.
• Upper arms should be at a 90˚
angle from torso.
• Straighten your arms downward,
focusing on not moving your
elbows down or inward.
• Slowly reverse the motion,
returning to the start position
without relaxing the tension in
the back shoulder muscles.
FINISH
Muscles worked:
Triceps
Position:
Standing—facing outward
Accessory:
Hand Grips
Pulleys:
Lat Cross Bar
Leg Extension:
Removed
Success Tips
• Lift your chest, keep your knees slightly
bent and feet on Standing Platform.
• Keep your back straight and knees
slightly bent.
• Keep your abs tight throughout
entire motion and maintain good
spinal alignment.
XTREME
®
2