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    Dumbbell Standing Arms Rotate Exercise Guide

    Dumbbell Standing Arms Rotate demonstration

    Exercise Profile

    Target
    Forearm Flexors
    Equipment
    Dumbbell
    Body Part
    Forearms
    Primary Muscle
    Forearm Flexors
    Secondary Muscles
    Wrist Extensors, Brachioradialis
    Intensity
    medium
    Category
    strength
    Skill Level
    intermediate
    Estimated Calories
    5
    Alternate Names
    Arm Rotation with Dumbbell

    How to: Dumbbell Standing Arms Rotate

    1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
    2. Keep your elbows close to your body and rotate your arms outward, rotating from the forearm.
    3. Hold the contracted position for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position.
    4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Common Mistakes

    • Using too much weight, leading to form breakdown.
    • Not fully rotating the arms, reducing effectiveness.
    • Lifting the elbows away from the body.

    Modifications

    • Use lighter weights to decrease strain.
    • Perform the exercise seated for added support.

    Tips

    • Keep your elbows close to your body during the rotation.
    • Engage your core for stability.
    • Maintain a slow and controlled movement to avoid injury.

    Dumbbell Standing Arms Rotate Alternatives

    Barbell Standing Wrist Curl

    Barbell Standing Wrist Curl

    Body Part: Forearms

    Barbell Standing Wrist Reverse Curl

    Barbell Standing Wrist Reverse Curl

    Body Part: Forearms

    Dumbbell Prone Alternate Hammer Curl

    Dumbbell Prone Alternate Hammer Curl

    Body Part: Forearms

    Dumbbell Standing Alternate Reverse Curl

    Dumbbell Standing Alternate Reverse Curl

    Body Part: Forearms

    Tags

    forearms
    strength
    rotation
    dumbbell
    flexibility
    muscle endurance

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