Forearm and grip exercises
Your forearms close your grip and move your wrist. Every carry, deadlift and hang trains them; wrist curls and grip holds add direct work. A stronger grip often lets the rest of a pull keep going.
21 exercises

Barbell Reverse Curl
Forearms, Biceps
Barbell & Plates or EZ Curl Bar

Barbell Wrist Curl
Forearms
Barbell & Plates or EZ Curl Bar · Adjustable Bench or Flat Bench

Cable Rope Hammer Curl
Biceps, Forearms
Cable Machine

Cable Wrist Curl
Forearms
Cable Machine · Adjustable Bench or Flat Bench

Cross-Body Hammer Curl
Biceps, Forearms
Dumbbells

Dead Hang
Forearms
Pull-Up Bar

Dumbbell Hammer Curl
Biceps, Forearms
Dumbbells

Dumbbell Reverse Wrist Curl
Forearms
Dumbbells · Adjustable Bench or Flat Bench

Dumbbell Wrist Curl
Forearms
Dumbbells · Adjustable Bench or Flat Bench

Farmer Carry
Forearms, Traps
Dumbbells or Kettlebell

Kettlebell Bottoms-Up Press
Front Delts, Forearms
Kettlebell

Plate Pinch Hold
Forearms
Barbell & Plates

Prayer Wrist Stretch
Forearms
Bodyweight

Reverse Prayer Wrist Stretch
Forearms
Bodyweight

Suitcase Carry
Obliques, Forearms
Dumbbells or Kettlebell

Trap Bar Farmer Carry
Forearms, Traps
Trap Bar

Wrist Circle
Forearms
Bodyweight

Wrist Extensor Stretch
Forearms
Bodyweight

Wrist Flexor Stretch
Forearms
Bodyweight

Wrist Rock
Forearms
Bodyweight

Zottman Curl
Biceps, Forearms
Dumbbells