Dumbbell Wrist Curl

Curl your wrists upward while holding dumbbells, keeping forearms rested on a bench or thighs.

FOREARMS · PULL

Dumbbell Wrist Curl: how the movement is executed

How it is executed

Curl your wrists upward while holding dumbbells, keeping forearms rested on a bench or thighs.

Muscles worked: Forearms
Primary muscle: Forearms
Equipment: Dumbbell
Movement pattern: Pull
Difficulty: Intermediate
What it is for: Hypertrophy

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Variations and substitutions

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