Wrist Roller demonstration

Wrist Roller

Learn how to do the Wrist Roller with proper form, setup, and execution.

This other movement primarily targets forearms, including wrist extensors, wrist flexors.

How to Perform Wrist Roller

  1. 1

    Attach a rope or small plate to a wrist roller and hold it with both hands.

  2. 2

    Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart and extend your arms straight in front of you.

  3. 3

    Engage your abs and take a breath.

  4. 4

    Roll the weight upward by alternately rotating your wrists forward, breathing steadily throughout.

  5. 5

    Once the weight reaches the top, slowly unroll it back down.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Training Guidelines

The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.

GoalSetsRepsRest
Strength3-54-62-3 min
Muscle Growth3-48-1260-90 sec
Endurance2-315-2030-60 sec
Beginner2-310-1560-90 sec

Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.

Frequently Asked Questions