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dumbbell lying pronation on floor

dumbbell lying pronation on floor exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: forearms. Equipment: dumbbell.

dumbbell lying pronation on floor exercise demonstration
Target muscle
forearms
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
lower arms
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

biceps, triceps

How to perform

  1. Lie flat on the floor with your face down and your arms extended straight out in front of you, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
  2. Rotate your palms so they are facing down towards the floor.
  3. Keeping your arms straight, lift the dumbbells off the floor by contracting your forearms.
  4. Continue lifting until your forearms are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.
  5. Hold for a moment, then slowly lower the dumbbells back down to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.