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Bowflex Strength Training System Standing Wrist Extension, Move slowly and never relax the wrist

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Arm Exercises

STANDING WRIST EXTENSION

Muscles worked: This exercise emphasizes the back and top parts of your forearms. It also isometrically challenges your deep biceps muscles (brachialis), located on the front part of your upper arms.

Starting position:

•Remove the bench and stand on the platform facing the power rods. •Bend down and grasp the handles with your palms facing backwards. •Stand with your upper arms by your sides.

•Lift your chest, tighten your trunk muscles and maintain a very slight arch in your lower back. •Bend your elbows 90 degrees hold that elbow position throughout the entire exercise.

Action:

•Slowly curl the backs of your fists towards the forearms. •Keeping your forearms still, slowly return to the starting position.

Key points:

•Move slowly and never relax the wrist.

•Do not increase or decrease the bend in your elbow, perform the entire motion at your wrist. •Do not rock your body. Keep your chest lifted, abs tight and maintain a slight arch in your lower back.

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Fitness Table Of Contents Rod Caps Cable Pulley Frame Hand Grip Standing Platform Getting To Know Your MachinePower Rod Resistance Using YourAdjusting Understanding Resistance MachineWorkout Bench Mounting The Incline Using Your MachineBench PositionSafety Maintenance & CareOptional Equipment Bowflex Home Gym Leg Extension / Leg Curl AttachmentFor Your Safety Please Follow These Instructions Defining Your Goals Designing Your Own Program Reaching Your GoalsWarming Up Working Out Cool DownBreathing Performing Your RoutineMinute Better Body Workout WorkoutsFrequency 3 Days PER Week M-W-F Time about 20 Minutes Advanced General ConditioningFrequency 4 Days PER Week M-T-Th-F Time about 20 Minutes Minute UPPER/LOWER BodyFrequency 3 Days ON, 1 DAY OFF Time about 45-60 Minutes Body BuildingDAY Frequency 2-3 Times PER Week Time about 20-45 Minutes Circuit Training ANAEROBIC/CARDIOVASCULARFrequency 2-3 Times PER Week Time about 20-60 Minutes True Aerobic Circuit TrainingFrequency 3 Days PER Week M-W-F Time about 45-60 Minutes Strength TrainingStarting position Chest ExercisesMotion Key pointsONE ARM Seated FLY StartAction Chest Exercises Shoulder Exercises Shoulder Exercises Shoulder Extension elbows stabilized Scapular Depression Scapular Protraction elbows stabilizedShoulder Exercises Lying LAT Pulldowns Modified Back ExercisesFunctional LOW Back Extension Seated with hip extension Start Back Exercises Back Exercises Scapular Retraction Arm Exercises Lying Triceps Extension Elbow Extension Triceps Kickback Cross Triceps ExtensionSeated Triceps Extension Elbow Extension Seated position Standing Wrist Curl Seated Wrist ExtensionSeated Wrist Curl Wrist Flexion Move slowly and never relax the wrist Standing Wrist ExtensionAbdominal Crunch Spinal Flexion Abdominal ExercisesSeated Resisted Oblique Abdominal Crunch Spinal Seated Resisted Abdominal Crunch Spinal FlexionTrunk Rotation Leg Exercises Squat with Lat Tower Lying Prone LEG Curl Knee FlexionStanding HIP Extension Knee flexed Standing HIP Abduction Lying LEG ExtensionStanding HIP Extension Knee stabilized Seated HIP Adduction120 Exercise LogMuscle Chart Bowflex Motivator