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Wrist curls can be performed with a dumbbell or with both hands holding a barbell. To perform a seated wrist curl, the lifter should be seated on a bench with knees bent and the forearm(s) resting on the thigh, or with forearms on a bench and hands hanging off the edge. The palm should be facing up and the hand should be free to move completely ...
Palms-up wrist curl. Sit in a chair and hold a dumbbell in each hand as you rest your wrists on your knees. Raise your hands as high as you can without moving your arms or letting your wrists rise up.
Dickson says, "The incline dumbbell curl is one of the best biceps exercises out there. By setting an adjustable weight bench to a 60-ish degree angle and letting your arms hang behind your torso ...
The leg curl is performed while lying face down on a bench, by raising a weight with the feet towards the buttocks. This is an isolation exercise for the hamstrings. [5] Equipment Dumbbell, cable machine or leg curl machine. Major variants Seated (using a leg curl machine variant); standing (one leg at a time).
Looking to work the arms, legs, glutes, and core? This effective, 30-minute full-body workout from Denise and Katie Austin needs only dumbbells and a yoga mat.
Lie on a flat bench with feet on the ground and head hanging just off the top of the bench, so that the edge of the bench rests in the pit between neck and head. Take the barbell with an overhand grip (palms away from body) and hold it out above the head so that the arms are supporting the weight.
Curl them up toward your chest, flexing your biceps hard at the top. Resist on the way down until your arms are fully straightened, maintaining tension the entire time. Complete 12 to 15 reps.
One arm barbell bent-over row: [1] Done in a nearly identical fashion as the one arm dumbbell, but with the added instability of a long bar. This necessitated greater work by the radial and ulnar flexors of the wrist to stabilize while pulling. It also gives greater feedback about the pronation and supination as the movement of the bar is very ...