Wrist circles

How to do the Wrist circles: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Arms), equipment (Bodyweight) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

BodyweightArms
Wrist circles: start and finish positions
Wrist circles: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Stand tall and extend both arms out to the sides at shoulder height, palms down.

  2. 2

    Keeping everything else still, rotate both wrists in a circular motion.

  3. 3

    Draw smooth circles with your hands and breathe normally.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 30s.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Wrist circles?

The Wrist circles uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the Wrist circles work?

The Wrist circles works: Arms.

How many sets and reps for the Wrist circles?

In Setline sessions the Wrist circles is programmed as 3 sets of 30s.

Which Setline styles include the Wrist circles?

The Wrist circles appears in: Tai Chi.

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