Seated Dumbbell Palms-Up Wrist Curl

Strength · Beginner · Forearms

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Primary muscles
Forearms
Equipment
Dumbbell
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Isolation
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Forearms

How to do itSeated Dumbbell Palms-Up Wrist Curl

  1. 1Start out by placing two dumbbells on the floor in front of a flat bench.
  2. 2Sit down on the edge of the flat bench with your legs at about shoulder width apart. Make sure to keep your feet on the floor.
  3. 3Use your arms to grab both of the dumbbells and bring them up so that your forearms are resting against your thighs with the palms of the hands facing up. Your wrists should be hanging over the edge of your thighs.
  4. 4Start out by curling your wrist upwards and exhaling.
  5. 5Slowly lower your wrists back down to the starting position while inhaling. Make sure to inhale during this part of the exercise. Tip: Your forearms should be stationary as your wrist is the only movement needed to perform this exercise.
  6. 6Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
  7. 7When finished, simply lower the dumbbells to the floor.

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