Plate Pinch

Use weight plates to pinch-hold. Pinch plates and hold for time. Targets forearms and grip; simple, focused loading. Boosts grip strength and forearm size.

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Basic Info

Primary Muscle Group
Arms
Detailed Muscles
Biceps / Brachialis / Triceps / Forearms
Equipment
Plate
Also Known As
ピンチグリップ

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How to Perform

  1. Keep constant tension on the target muscle.
  2. Use controlled reps without momentum.
  3. Slow down the lowering phase.

Form Tips

  • Use full controlled range
  • Keep tension on the target muscle

Pro Tips

  • Keeping elbows fixed helps target the working muscle.
  • Control the lowering phase instead of rushing reps.

Rep Guide

General guidelines. Adjust based on your goal, experience, and condition.

  • Strength: 1-5 reps
  • Hypertrophy: 6-12 reps
  • Endurance: 13-20 reps

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