Exercises / Beginner
Wrist strengthening on the floor
- Forearms
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- Level
- Beginner
- Muscles
- 1
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
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01 / Steps
How to do it
Get into a quadruped position on the floor.
Lift the weight of your trunk by extending your wrist, without lifting your fingers from the floor except for the thumb.
The more you can lean forward, the more weight will fall on your hands, making the exercise more effective.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Forearms
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength5
- Explosivity0
- Technique5
- Cardio0
- Mobility5
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