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Uploaded by on Mar 18, 2007

This challenges your grip and wrists. It also includes some balance coordination. Use two plates for added challenge to the grip. In the rotation transition try not to change hands before your knuckles are parallel to your upper arms or in a right angle to the ground.

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  • About restoration of muscles of a forearm, it will seems to me of week much enough. There is a trustworthy information that " Speed of restoration of muscles: a breast of 5-7 days, a back 4-6, a biceps 3-5, legs - 7-10, shin, forearms and press 1-2 days, trainings up to the last set ". The Information on quantity of days of restoration, after deterioration of a forearm (for example from daily hour trainings 350hz powerball, alas I cannot precisely know.

  • Usually the forearm muscles seems to recover faster. Listen to the body. When competing, usual recommendation is to rest for one week. When doing serious strength improvement it's recommended to increase the resting time if no improvement comes.

  • I shall recollect words Akis: If you train with weights, to you, probably, it is necessary to clean these things, during strong week practice. Weights can make you stronger, but can reduce dexterity, you will be languid more likely and reduce mobility of your wrist and a forearm.

    P.S.Sorry for my bad English.

    Thanks :)

  • Yes he is right, for the ones unused to strength training it can reduce dexterity and speed. But this is mostly because of the fact that the body is trying to recover from the new strain it has to encounter. In the long run you should improve strength and therefore also speed. Just make sure to rest long enough to recover. I would recommend a persiod of strength rtaining, and then when u want to set a record or compete etc. Then rest for a week to make sure to have fully rested arms and wrists.

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  • I'm working on my grip and wrist strength, too. Thanks for some fresh ideas.

    Wrist thickness shouldn't increase significantly, although your tendons will thicken a bit over the long term. The potential for hypertrophy is in the muscles, and the muscles for your fingers (except for the thumb) and wrists are in the forearm, connected to your fingers through your tendons in the wrist.

    Personally, I work 2 days on 1 day off, mixing up pinch grip, hand gripper, and wrist work.

  • Is leaning to the side like that a good idea?

  • will this exercice make the wrists more "thick"? Thx for the vid man

  • Useful video!

    Interestingly, these exercises can strongly help with increase in records Powerball?

    I not such expert in these affairs also would like to learn, how it is possible to combine exercises with Powerball so that there was a balance (muscles had time to ripen completely after your trainings and to make a new record on Powerball)

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