Standing Palm-Up Wrist Stretch
How to Do Standing Palm-Up Wrist Stretch
- Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
- Fully extend one arm directly out in front of you and rotate it so that the palm is facing up.
- With your free hand, take hold of your outstretched fingertips and gently pull them down towards the floor.
- Keeping your arm outstretched, you should feel a light stretching sensation in your wrist and forearm.
- Hold this stretch for the specified amount of time.
Related Forearms And Wrists Exercises
Standing Palm-Up Wrist Stretch Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Standing Palm-Up Wrist Stretch 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 an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Seated dumbbell palm-up wrist curls / forearm curls, standing palm-down wrist stretch and farmer?s walk / carry. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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