Forearms Exercises

This swim technique video series from a professional swimming coach hones in on the fine details for developing perfect alignment and stroke to help make you a better, more competitive athlete. The coach demonstrates the proper way to use swimming equipment and how to position ...more

This swim technique video series from a professional swimming coach hones in on the fine details for developing perfect alignment and stroke to help make you a better, more competitive athlete. The coach demonstrates the proper way to use swimming equipment and how to position ...more

Pull-ups are everyone's worst nightmare. Believe it or not, most people can not do a pull-up, but they should, because they work out tons of muscles. The "pull-up" and the "chin-up" both work the back, biceps, and forearms muscles. Learn this exercise the right way with Men's ...more

Learn how to do face down dumbbell rotate and press on an incline bench. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits Building your shoulders without strengthening your rotators is an invitation to injury. This exercise helps you warm up and strengthen the entire ...more

Most of the time it's not necessary to have exercise equipment in order to exercise. You can generally use your own body weight as a counterbalancing weight, but if you're interested in building massive muscle, then you do need to either hit the gym or purchase some equipment ...more

Lateral lifts are an excellent exercise because they tone multiple parts of the body at the same time, saving you workout time if you're busy and offering excellent results. By lifting your arms out laterally from resting position while holding a weight, you're strengthening y ...more

When working out or lifting weights, many people focus on large muscle groups like biceps, legs, shoulders and chest and forget to work out smaller muscle groups like the forearms and abs. Stan McQuay shows you how to do some great exercises for those "forgotten muscles". Work ...more

Try out the "side jackknife" exercise from Men's Health. The jackknife exercise really squeezes your obliques as you lift your legs. Great for your abs! Lie on your left side with your legs nearly straight and slightly raised off the floor. Also lift your torso off the floor ...more

Negative chin-up… what's that? It's when you focus more on coming down than going up. And Men's Health shows you just how to do the "negative chin-up" exercise. Chin-ups will work your back, biceps, and forearms muscles. Set a bench under a chin-up bar then stand on the bench ...more

To maximize your arm muscles, the "standing barbell curl" is the perfect exercise. To better maximize your muscles, keep tension on the arms throughout the move. This triceps muscle exercise from Men's Health is great for any man looking to get in shape. Stand holding a bar-b ...more

If you thought pull-ups and chin-ups were hard, guess again… this "side-to-side pull-up" takes the lead. Although tough, this exercise is great in keeping your arms toned. This pull-up exercise from Men's Health is ideal for the more advanced trainer, who has outgrown the stan ...more

The chin-up… everybody hates them. But it's one of the best exercise you can do to improve arm strength. Men's Health shows you the correct way to do a "chin up" in this exercise video. When performing a chin-up, keeping a slight bend maintains tension in your biceps. Grab a ...more

This incremental workout from Men's Health is a great way to tone your back. Pay special attention to the technique! Sit at a lat pull-down station and grab the bar with an overhand grip, your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart. Keeping your head and back straight ...more

Men's Health shows you a great exercise to build your core. A well built core equals toned abs. Lie on your side with your forearm on the floor under your shoulder with your feet stacked together. Push your hip off the floor creating a straight line from ankle to shoulder, ke ...more

This workout video from Men's Health gives you a step by step demo of a side-bridge. This exercise is a great way of toning abs. Hold a light weight in your right hand. Lie on your left side with your feet stacked. Bend your left elbow 90°. Prop yourself up so only your forea ...more

Improve your cardiovascular system and tone your legs with help from Men's Health. With this leg workout exercise, you'll work on many muscles of the body and improve your cardio system. The exercise is called the "dumbbell corkscrew to single arm Cuban press". Stand holding ...more

Learn how to do single arm pec decks. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits This variation of the standard pec deck asks you to do the exercise one arm at a time—helping you further isolate and focus on the center valley of your chest while still working ...more

Learn how to do dumbbell up rotator on a spin bike. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits The dumbbell upward rotator helps warm up and strengthen the rotator cuff muscles. Do this exercise with light weights to loosen them up and help minimize the risk o ...more

Learn how to do side pillar hip lifts. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits You need stability in your hips and oblique muscles (the muscles that run down the sides of your torso) for body balance and core strength in sports and everyday life. But many p ...more

Learn how to do dumbbell skull crushers. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits Skull crushers are a deceptively simple triceps exercise. You work the triceps by moving the lower arm—but you also have to stabilize your upper arm, making the exercise more o ...more

Learn how to do a standing barbell curl drop set while leaning against a wall. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits The classic standing barbell curl is a staple of any biceps-building exercise regimen. By leaning against a wall in this variation on the ...more

Learn how to do flip turn abs with jumps. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits This explosive exercise works you in every direction, combining an abs-crunching reverse tuck to squatted tuck with an explosive vertical jump for leg speed and power. Starti ...more

If you have a Swiss ball, then it's probably about time you used it, and the "lying Swiss-ball row with external rotation" is a great exercise to try out. Men's Health gives you the lowdown on this arm workout. As with the incline bench row, you will work your back, biceps and ...more

Learn how to do hanging leg raises. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits Hanging leg raises isolate and work your lower abs mercilessly. Focus on form to keep the work down low where it belongs. Muscles Worked Abdominals (lower) Starting Position Posit ...more

Learn how to do a standing power cable chest press with alternate front lunge. Presented by Real Jock Gay Fitness Health & Life. Benefits Add difficulty to the standard cable chest press by doing it with power out of a forward lunge. Not only does this add a leg-strengthening ...more

In this free video exercise lesson, you'll learn how to do a weight lifting routine to exercise your forearms. With weight lifting, as with any physical fitness system, a basic mastery of proper technique is essential for both maximizing the effectiveness of your workouts and ...more

The prone hip extension exercise is used to target the gluteus muscles. It is relatively easy to perform. This exercise is sometimes called the reverse hyperextension. To begin, lie down on a stability ball. Ensure your stomach is on the ball, and then place your elbows and f ...more

Breast strokes are pretty fun until you get to your 100th and each arm feels weighted down by 1,000 octopuses. It's nice to have agility and speed when careening over the vast seas, but for long distance swims it's best to also have strength. Watch this video for a quick exer ...more

Standing dumbbell hammer curls are a great exercise for building overall thickness and size in your biceps and forearms. With this how to video you can add the standing dumbbells hammer curls exercise to your workout and watch your arms grow.

Seated dumbbell hammer alternating bicep curls are a great exercise for building overall thickness and size in your biceps and forearms. With this how to video you can add the seated dumbbell hammer alternating bicep exercise to your workout and watch your arms grow.

Seated dumbbell hammer bicep curls are a great exercise for building overall thickness and size in your biceps and forearms. With this how to video you can add the seated dumbbell hammer bicep curl exercise to your workout and watch your arms grow.

Learn how to exercise by doing the overhead tricep extension with tubing. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: triceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: tricep extension Equipment: tubing Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 4 Position: standing ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the tricep pressdown with straight bar and underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: triceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: tricep extension Equipment: cable Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 4 Pos ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the barbell wrist curl with arms on bench. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: wrist curl Equipment: barbell, bench Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Sport Specific: baseball, field hockey, golf, ic ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the dumbbell wrist curl. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: wrist curl Equipment: dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Sport Specific: baseball, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, tennis, wrestl ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the reciprocal dumbbell bicep curl with overhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Secondary Muscle Group: biceps Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 5 Position: s ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the seated wrist rotation. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: wrist rotation Equipment: bench, body bar Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Sport Specific: baseball, cycling, field hockey, golf, ice ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the wrist curl with tubing. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: wrist curl Equipment: tubing Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Sport Specific: baseball, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, tennis, wrest ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the wrist extension with tubing. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: wrist extension Equipment: tubing Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Sport Specific: baseball, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, ten ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the curl bar bicep curl with narrow grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: curl bar Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Position: standing Movem ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the curl bar bicep curl with wide grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: curl bar Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Position: standing Movemen ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the dumbbell bicep curl on incline bench face down with underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: bench, dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of D ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the dumbbell bicep curl with underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 3 Position: standing Mo ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the reciprocal dumbbell bicep curl with underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 5 Position: ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the alternating dumbbell bicep curl on bosu flat up with underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: bosu flat up, dumbbell Training Type: balance and stabil ...more

Learn how to exercise by doing the alternating dumbbell bicep curl with underhand grip. EXERCISE DETAILS: Primary Muscle Group: biceps Secondary Muscle Group: forearms Base Movement: bicep curl Equipment: dumbbell Training Type: weight training Level of Difficulty: 5 Position: ...more

This fitness video shows how to do stomach-flattening exercises at home. Our host, Kathy, Kaehler, informs us that the best exercise is a yoga-based exercise called the plank, because it focuses on your core. Your core is where your abs are. This exercise is best done on soft ...more

In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to do a reverse plank. This exercise will strengthen the core muscles. Begin by sitting with your legs in front of you. Your hands should be behind you and your fingertips should be facing forward. Now lift your hips off the ground as ...more

In this video from yelkaim1 we learn how to do a workout for runners that will increase speed. Lateral lunges are important in running. It prevents knee related issues with runners. Drop the weight straight down on the inside of the ankle. Do this exercise on both legs. The pl ...more

This instructional video demonstrates a series of stretches for developing chest muscles. Learn how to do exercises and stretches for your workout routine in this fitness video. Take action: position palm and forearm face out with elbow at 90 degrees using a stretching device, ...more

Learn how to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome. Even if you're the world's fastest typist, you can help avert carpal tunnel syndrome – a ligament inflammation that causes numbness in your wrists, hands, or fingers – by following these tips. You Will Need * A neutral wrist posit ...more

There is a reason why this little gadget is called a powerball. It gets its name because it exercises your wrist, fingers, and forearm. This instructional how to video will show you the easiest way to start a powerball using just your thumb.

In order to lose stomach fat, you will need a timer or a stopwatch. First, you should set it for 5 minutes. Then, you will need to get into pushup position. You should be up on your toes. Your arms should be shoulder length apart. Your hands should be flat on the floor, and yo ...more

This video from fitness trainer Yuri Elkaim demonstrates a core workout for the absolute beginner. These exercises are good for people who have never worked out or who have sore back. He explains abdominal bracing, which adds stability to the core and spine, and works the musc ...more

Search "Pilates animation" on Wonderhowto for other more videos by this user. If you are looking a for a quick pilates reference, take a look at this pilates animation. This a quick & easy, clearly explained diagram of the pilates mat exercise: Classical Pilates for Beginners ...more

The seated hammer curl using resistance bands is used to target primarily the biceps, however because the wrist remains perpendicular to the ground rather than parallel, the forearm also gets a workout. Start in a seated position on a chair/ball/or bench. Position the resista ...more

External shoulder rotation exercises are done to work the rotator cuff. The rotator cuff consists of four muscles. They include the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor. Each muscle works to rotate the arm externally (laterally) and internally (medially ...more

The prone (face down) bridge or plank is a great exercise if you are trying to develop the core. This exercise is unique in that it is done from a static position. There are no repetitive movements. The prone bridge strengthens the lower back, as well as several muscles in the ...more

The modified prone (face down) bridge or "plank" is a great exercise if you are trying to develop the core muscles. This exercise is unique in that it is done from a static position. There are no repetitive movements. The modified prone bridge strengthens the lower back, as we ...more

Train for arm wrestling with this weight routine. Watch this video and learn how you can workout your forearms with this simple Hercules bar exercise.