Xtrenght

Plate Pinch

Plate Pinch, position 1 of 2Plate Pinch, position 2 of 2

Primary muscles

forearms

Equipment

other

Type

strength

Force

static

Level

intermediate

How to perform

Grab two wide-rimmed plates and put them together with the smooth sides facing outward

Use your fingers to grip the outside part of the plate and your thumb for the other side thus holding both plates together. This is the starting position.

Squeeze the plate with your fingers and thumb. Hold this position for as long as you can.

Repeat for the recommended amount of sets prescribed in your program.

Switch arms and repeat the movements.