Arms · Bodyweight
Roll Forearms Standing Against Wall
How to do the roll forearms standing against wall, the muscles it works, and the mistakes to avoid. Pulled straight from the Kovo app's exercise library.
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Logged as
- time
- Movement
- Core Hold
- Mechanic
- Isolation
How to do it
Stand facing a wall and place your palm flat against it with fingers pointing down and the arm straight. Gently lean in to stretch the forearm, hold, then ease off. Switch arms after completing the hold.
- 1Feel the stretch through the forearm and wrist
- 2Keep the elbow straight to deepen the stretch
- 3Ease in gradually rather than forcing it
Common mistakes
- Do not push into sharp wrist pain
- Avoid letting the elbow bend and cheat the stretch
- Do not bounce; hold it steady
Muscles worked
The roll forearms standing against wall mainly works the forearms.
- ForearmsPrimary
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Last reviewed June 2026.