Seated Dumbbell Palm-Up Wrist Curls / Forearm Curls
How to Do Seated Dumbbell Palm-Up Wrist Curls / Forearm Curls
- Sitting on a bench or sturdy chair, hold two dumbbells using an overhand grip
- Place your feet flat on the floor, at a distance that is about shoulder-width apart.
- Leaning forward, rest the top side of your forearms on your upper thighs with your palms facing up. The top of your wrists should lie on top of your knees. This is the starting position.
- Lower the dumbbells past your knees by bending only your wrists. Keep your forearms flat on your thighs.
- Now curl the dumbbells upwards continuing past the starting position using only your wrists.
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Seated Dumbbell Palm-Up Wrist Curls / Forearm Curls Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Seated Dumbbell Palm-Up Wrist Curls / Forearm Curls targets forearms and wrists. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: dumbbells.
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