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Kneeling Forearm Stretch

Kneeling Forearm Stretch is a beginner stretching exercise. It works the forearms.

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Main muscles
forearms

How to do it

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

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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).

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