Exercise library
Kneeling Forearm Stretch

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ForearmsBeginner

Kneeling Forearm Stretch

How to perform

  1. 01Start by kneeling on a mat with your palms flat and your fingers pointing back toward your knees.
  2. 02Slowly lean back keeping your palms flat on the floor until you feel a stretch in your wrists and forearms. Hold for 20-30 seconds.

Form cues

  • Control the lowering phase — that is where most of the growth stimulus lives.

Common mistakes

  • Using momentum instead of the target muscle.
  • Cutting the range of motion short to add load.
  • Bouncing into the stretch instead of holding it.

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