Plate Pinch Carry
Pinch two plates together by the smooth sides in each hand and walk, focusing on grip endurance.
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Demo video from YouTube, played in its own player.
Sets and reps
- 3 to 5 trips of 20 to 40 meters, or 30 to 60 seconds, as heavy as you can hold good posture.
- Rest 1 to 2 minutes. Stand tall, brace and walk slowly.
General ranges, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.
Alternatives
Other exercises for the forearms, for when the plate is taken or you want a change.
Questions
- What muscles does the Plate Pinch Carry work?
- The Plate Pinch Carry mainly works the forearms.
- What equipment do you need for the Plate Pinch Carry?
- A plate.
- How many sets and reps of the Plate Pinch Carry?
- 3 to 5 trips of 20 to 40 meters, or 30 to 60 seconds, as heavy as you can hold good posture. Rest 1 to 2 minutes. Stand tall, brace and walk slowly.
- What can I do instead of the Plate Pinch Carry?
- Barbell Reverse Curl, Barbell Reverse Wrist Curl, Barbell Wrist Curl and Behind-the-Back Barbell Wrist Curl work the same main muscle.
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Coaches add the Plate Pinch Carry to any workout in CoachVana, set the sets, reps, load and rest, and clients see this demo as they train.
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