Russian Dip – Transition

The russian dip is an exercise to strengthen internal rotation of the shoulders. It directly translates to the turnover in the muscle up, which is a common exercise in CrossFit training.

Cues:

  • Support on forearms to begin and push tall
  • Rock back slightly then rock forward onto the hands
  • Control the negative back to forearms by keeping the shoulders low and loading strongly into the triceps

Mistakes:

  • Lazy negatives

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