weighted standing hand squeeze
weighted standing hand squeeze — highlighted muscle: forearms

Muscles worked

forearms, biceps, triceps

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weighted standing hand squeeze

Body part
lower arms
Equipment
weighted
Target muscle
forearms
Muscle group
biceps

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a weight in each hand.

  2. 2

    Extend your arms straight in front of you, palms facing each other.

  3. 3

    Squeeze your hands together as hard as you can, engaging your forearms.

  4. 4

    Hold the squeeze for a few seconds, then release.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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