
Seated One-Arm Dumbbell Palms-Up Wrist Curl
Set your right forearm on your thigh with the palm up and the front of the wrist over your knee. Grip tight and move only the wrist.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Isolation
- Force direction
- Pull
- Muscles
- 3
Form sequence
01 · sit
Sit on a flat bench with a dumbbell in your right hand.
02 · foot stance
Place your feet flat on the floor, at a distance that is slightly wider than shoulder width apart.
03 · start
Lean forward and place your right forearm on top of your upper right thigh with your palm up. Tip: Make sure that the front of the wrist lies on top of your knees. This will be your starting position.
04 · lower
Lower the dumbbell as far as possible as you keep a tight grip on the dumbbell. Inhale as you perform this movement.
05 · curl · Key step
Now curl the dumbbell as high as possible as you contract the forearms and as you exhale. Keep the contraction for a second before you lower again. Tip: The only movement should happen at the wrist.
06 · switch arms
Perform for the recommended amount of repetitions, switch arms and repeat the movement.
What's working
3D
- Wrist & Finger Flexors
Primary · 119 exercises
- Wrist & Finger Extensors
Primary · 119 exercises
- Brachioradialis
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Equipment
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