Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze

beginnerstrengthstaticisolation
Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze — Other Forearms exercise demonstration
Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze — Other Forearms exercise demonstration
Body part
Lower Arms
Target
Forearms
Equipment
Other
Secondary
Biceps

Instructions

  1. 1To begin, stand straight while holding a weight plate by the ridge at arm's length in each hand using a neutral grip (palms facing in). You feet should be shoulder width apart from each other. This will be your starting position.
  2. 2Lower the plates until the fingers are nearly extended but can still hold weights. Inhale as you lower the plates.
  3. 3Now raise the plates back to the starting position as you exhale by closing your hands.
  4. 4Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions prescribed in your program.

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