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The bench dip or triceps dip is one of those triceps exercises that doesn’t get the love that it deserves. It’s one of the few that can put the triceps in its fully contracted position (along with the kickback and drag push down to name a select couple of examples). This is because it gets the arm back behind the body into shoulder extension which shortens the long head of the triceps in addition to the medial and lateral head. The issue is in its safety. If not done correctly it can go from bei