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What is a Wrist Twist?

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A wrist twist is a forearm exercise performed by holding light dumbbells with palms facing up and bending the elbows slightly, then rotating the wrists upwards.

Here's a breakdown of performing wrist twists:

  • Starting Position: Stand with a slight bend in your knees. Hold light dumbbells in front of you. Your palms should face up, and your elbows should be bent.

  • Movement: Rotate your wrists upwards, lifting the dumbbells by flexing your forearms. Focus on using your forearm muscles to control the movement.

  • Benefits: Wrist twists are a great exercise for strengthening the forearm muscles.

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