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  2. Want to Improve Your Grip Strength? Here’s How - AOL

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    “Other exercises include finger extensions using a rubber band around your fingers, performing towel wrings and wringing a towel for 3 sets of 12, or doing seated wrist curls with a light ...

  3. Wrist curl - Wikipedia

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    The wrist curl is a weight training exercise for developing the wrist flexor muscles, the muscles in the front of the forearm. [1] It is therefore an isolation exercise. Ideally, it should be done in combination with the "reverse wrist curl" (also called wrist extension) which works out the muscles comprising the back of the forearms, [1] to ensure equal development of the wrist flexor and ...

  4. How to Train Them: Do wrist curls or any of the challenging moves below. Thenar Muscles These help your thumb pinch toward your fingers, and they don’t get much love in most gym workouts.

  5. How to Do Reverse Curls to Build Forearms Like Popeye - AOL

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    Wrist positioning is important when doing reverse curls. Instead of extending your wrists up to start the movement, focus on keeping tension in your wrists to keep a strong, straight position ...

  6. Grip strength - Wikipedia

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    In applications of grip strength, the wrist must be in a neutral position to avoid developing cumulative trauma disorders. Grip strength is a general term also used to refer to the physical strength of an animal and, for athletes , to the muscular power and force that can be generated with the hands .

  7. Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle - Wikipedia

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    It is an extensor, and an abductor of the hand at the wrist joint. That is, it serves to manipulate the wrist so that the fingers moves away from the palm. The muscle, like all extensors of the forearm, can be strengthened by exercise that resist its extension; Reverse wrist curls with dumbbells can be performed.

  8. A Bodybuilding Coach Reveals the Secrets to Grip Strength - AOL

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    In a recent video on his YouTube channel, trainer Eugene Teo demonstrates a full arm day workout, with particular focus on how he trains his wrists and forearms for maximum strength.. He starts ...

  9. Pull-up (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    A U.S. marine performing a pull-up. A pull-up is an upper-body strength exercise.The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other implement at a distance typically wider than shoulder-width, and pulled up.