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Seated Dumbbell Palms-Down Wrist Curl
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Seated Dumbbell Palms-Down Wrist Curl

Forearms rest on the thighs, palms down, wrists hanging over the edge. Only the wrists move while the forearms stay stationary.

Difficulty
Beginner
Type
Strength
Mechanic
Isolation
Force direction
Pull
Muscles
3

Form sequence

  1. 01 · setup

    Start out by placing two dumbbells on the floor in front of a flat bench.

  2. 02 · seating

    Sit down on the edge of the flat bench with your legs at about shoulder width apart. Make sure to keep your feet on the floor.

  3. 03 · start

    Use your arms to grab both of the dumbbells and bring them up so that your forearms are resting against your thighs with the palms of the hands facing down. Your wrists should be hanging over the edge of your thighs.

  4. 04 · curl up

    Start out by curling your wrist upwards and exhaling.

  5. 05 · lower · Key step

    Slowly lower your wrists back down to the starting position while inhaling. Make sure to inhale during this part of the exercise. Tip: Your forearms should be stationary as your wrist is the only movement needed to perform this exercise.

  6. 06 · repeat

    Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

  7. 07 · finish

    When finished, simply lower the dumbbells to the floor.