Palms-Down Dumbbell Wrist Curl Over A Bench

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Palms-Down Dumbbell Wrist Curl Over A Bench — Dumbbell Forearms exercise demonstration
Palms-Down Dumbbell Wrist Curl Over A Bench — Dumbbell Forearms exercise demonstration
Body part
Lower Arms
Target
Forearms
Equipment
Dumbbell

Instructions

  1. 1Start out by placing two dumbbells on one side of a flat bench.
  2. 2Kneel down on both of your knees so that your body is facing the flat bench.
  3. 3Use your arms to grab both of the dumbbells with a pronated grip (palms facing down) and bring them up so that your forearms are resting against the flat bench. Your wrists should be hanging over the edge.
  4. 4Start out by curling your wrist upwards and exhaling.
  5. 5Slowly lower your wrists back down to the starting position while inhaling.
  6. 6Your forearms should be stationary as your wrist is the only movement needed to perform this exercise.
  7. 7Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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