Cable Reverse wrist curls are similar to regular wrist curls but with a reversed hand position. It primarily targets the forearm muscles, particularly the brachioradialis and wrist extensors. Most forearm exercises, such as wrist curls, focus on the flexor muscles (front of the forearm). However, the cable reverse wrist curl balances this by targeting the extensor muscles. I’ve used … Read more
The cross-body hammer curls are a powerful variation of the traditional hammer curl, specifically designed to target the brachialis, bicep and brachioradialis muscle in the forearm. But like any exercise, mastering the cross-body hammer curl takes practice, form, and technique. That’s why we’ve created the ultimate guide to help. In this exercise, you move the … Read more
A cable wrist curl is an exercise that primarily targets the forearm (flexor muscles), fingers, and wrists. But don’t underestimate its simplicity. Cable wrist curls are a simple yet effective way to build bigger and stronger forearms, improve grip and wrist strength, and enhance weight-lifting capability. I’ve found it to be a good forearm exercise as … Read more
When training the biceps, most people immediately think of dumbbell curls or barbell exercises. However, push-ups are a highly effective and often overlooked exercise that can target and develop your biceps right at home. Yes, push-ups aren’t just for the chest and triceps—when done correctly, they can also engage and challenge your biceps, leading to … Read more
A Hammer Curl is an isolation exercise that works the arm muscles, especially the biceps, brachialis, and brachioradialis. It is named after the grip used during the exercise, which resembles holding a hammer. It’s very similar to the biceps curl, the only difference being the neutral (hammer) hand position. While traditional bicep curls are popular, hammer … Read more
The wrist roller exercise is a simple yet highly effective isolation exercise that specifically targets the muscles of the forearms. The wrist roller has a cylindrical handle and a rope attached to the center exercise. At the other end of the rope, weights are attached. You must use your wrist strength to roll a weight … Read more
The dumbbell wrist curl is an isolation exercise that targets the forearm muscles responsible for gripping and wrist flexion. But don’t underestimate its simplicity. Dumbbell wrist curls are a simple yet effective way to build bigger and stronger forearms, improve grip and wrist strength, and enhance weight-lifting capability. According to the study, a 12-week periodized forearm … Read more
The behind-the-back wrist curl is an effective and somewhat uncommon forearm exercise that helps to strengthen the forearm muscles, especially the wrist flexors. This exercise is a variation of the traditional wrist curl with a twist. Instead of gripping the weight in front of you on a bench or thigh, you grip it behind your … Read more
Dumbbell Reverse wrist curls are similar to regular wrist curls but with a reversed hand position. It primarily targets the forearm muscles, particularly the brachioradialis and wrist extensors. This exercise is unique compared to most other forearm and grip exercises because it emphasizes the wrist extensor muscles rather than the flexor muscles that are hit by exercises like wrist … Read more