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Technique

  1. This is a good way to warmup the wrists and get them ready for more intense activities (such as balancing on your hands).
  2. Get on all fours, with the palms facing up and fingers facing to the outside.
  3. Alternate between leaning to the left and right sides, to place some pressure on your wrists.
  4. Each cycle of going left and right counts as one repetition.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Forearms

Equipment

Appears in

Flexibility
Joint movements
Wristflexion
trains stretches

Progressions

w00z

Quick wrists warmup

Novice
w010

Thorough wrists warmup

Intermediate
e08j

Knee wrist pushup

Novice
e17i

Flipped wrist squeeze

Novice
e08r

Wrist pushup

Intermediate
e0xw

Palms up fingers back elbows rotations

Beginner
e0yn

Back hands pressed together

Beginner
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