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BicepsIntermediateBodyweight

Plate Pinch

قبضة القرص

Target Muscles

Forearms

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How to perform

  1. 1

    Grab two wide-rimmed plates and put them together with the smooth sides facing outward

  2. 2

    Use your fingers to grip the outside part of the plate and your thumb for the other side thus holding both plates together. This is the starting position.

  3. 3

    Squeeze the plate with your fingers and thumb. Hold this position for as long as you can.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the recommended amount of sets prescribed in your program.

  5. 5

    Switch arms and repeat the movements.

Important tips

  • Pin your elbows to your sides and keep them there.

  • Curl without swinging your torso.

  • Squeeze at the top and resist the weight on the way down.

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