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Plate Pinch
Strength Training

Plate Pinch

Intermediate
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About This Exercise

Grab two wide-rimmed plates and put them together with the smooth sides facing outward

1Setup

Grab two wide-rimmed plates and put them together with the smooth sides facing outward

2Execution

Use your fingers to grip the outside part of the plate and your thumb for the other side thus holding both plates together. This is the starting position. Squeeze the plate with your fingers and thumb. Hold this position for as long as you can. Repeat for the recommended amount of sets prescribed in your program. Switch arms and repeat the movements.

Pro Tips

  • Squeeze the plate with your fingers and thumb. Hold this position for as long as you can.
  • Repeat for the recommended amount of sets prescribed in your program.
  • Switch arms and repeat the movements.

Train This Exercise

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Muscles Worked

Front

Back

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