Target Muscle

    Forearms

    Equipment

    Dumbbell

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Dumbbell Single Arm Reverse Wrist Curl

    The dumbbell one arm reverse wrist curl targets the forearms and wrist extensors by requiring the lifter to curl a dumbbell upward using only the wrist, with the forearm supported on the thigh. This exercise helps build forearm strength and endurance.

    Also Works

    Wrist Extensors

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Sit on a bench or chair with your feet flat on the ground.

    2. 2

      Hold a dumbbell in one hand with an overhand grip, palm facing down.

    3. 3

      Rest your forearm on your thigh, with your wrist hanging off the edge.

    4. 4

      Slowly lower the dumbbell towards the ground by flexing your wrist.

    5. 5

      Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly curl your wrist back up towards your body.

    6. 6

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other arm.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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