Flexion exercises

Flexion exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 93 exercises. Mostly for: Biceps, Forearms, Legs.

  • Lateral to Front Raise

    The Lateral to Front Raise is a compound shoulder exercise that targets the deltoid muscles, specifically the anterior and lateral heads. This movement involves lifting dumbbells from the sides of your body to the front, engaging both shoulder abduction and flexion.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Barbell Standing Wrist Curl

    Barbell Standing Wrist Curl is a standing isolation exercise that targets the wrist flexors and forearms with a barbell. It develops wrist-flexion strength without the support of a bench.
    ForearmsBeginner
  • One-Arm Machine Preacher Curl

    The One-Arm Machine Preacher Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. This exercise is performed using a preacher curl machine, allowing for controlled movement and focused contraction of the biceps. It helps in building muscle mass and improving the peak of the bicep.
    BicepsBeginner
  • Dumbbell Supinated Preacher Curl

    The Dumbbell Supinated Preacher Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii, specifically emphasizing the short head. It involves curling a dumbbell with a supinated grip (palms facing up) while seated at a preacher bench, which stabilizes the upper arm and minimizes the involvement of other muscle groups.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Single Dumbbell Curl

    The Single Dumbbell Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. It involves curling a single dumbbell with one hand, emphasizing unilateral strength and muscle balance. This exercise helps in developing the peak of the bicep and improving arm symmetry.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Spider Hammer Curl

    The Spider Hammer Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the brachialis and brachioradialis muscles in the arms. It involves curling dumbbells with a neutral grip while leaning forward, typically performed on an incline bench. This exercise enhances arm thickness and forearm strength.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • One-Arm Cable Front Raise

    The One-Arm Cable Front Raise is an isolation exercise targeting the anterior deltoid muscle. It involves lifting a cable handle in front of the body using one arm, which helps in developing shoulder strength and stability. This exercise is performed using a cable machine, allowing for constant tension throughout the movement.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Seated Dumbbell Curl

    The Seated Dumbbell Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. It involves curling a dumbbell in each hand while seated, minimizing the use of momentum and focusing on the contraction of the biceps.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Spider Curl

    Dumbbell Spider Curl is an incline-bench biceps isolation exercise performed with the chest supported. The setup reduces body momentum and keeps the emphasis on elbow flexion and biceps contraction.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • One-Arm Wrist Curl Dumbbell

    The Dumbbell One Arm Wrist Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the forearm muscles, specifically the wrist flexors. It helps in developing grip strength and forearm size. This exercise is performed with a single dumbbell, allowing for focused contraction and control of the wrist flexor muscles.
    ForearmsBeginner
  • Cable Front Raise

    Cable Front Raise is an isolation shoulder exercise that uses a cable handle to target the anterior deltoids. Cable resistance provides consistent loading through the front-raising pattern.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Dumbbell Front Raise

    Dumbbell Front Raise is an isolation shoulder exercise that targets the anterior deltoids with dumbbells. The independent dumbbells allow each shoulder to work through the front-raising pattern separately.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • One-Arm Neutral Wrist Dumbbell Curl

    The Dumbbell One Arm Neutral Wrist Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the forearm muscles, specifically the wrist flexors. It involves curling a dumbbell with a neutral grip, focusing on strengthening and increasing endurance in the forearms.
    ForearmsIntermediate
  • Bar Cable Biceps Curl

    The Bar Cable Biceps Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii, utilizing a cable machine to maintain constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise is effective for building bicep strength and size, and it allows for a controlled range of motion.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Bayesian Cable Curl

    The Bayesian Cable Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps, performed using a cable machine. This exercise emphasizes the stretch and contraction of the biceps by maintaining constant tension throughout the movement. It is ideal for enhancing bicep peak and overall arm development.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Close-grip EZ Bar Curl

    The Close-grip EZ Bar Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii, with additional engagement of the brachialis and forearm muscles. This exercise utilizes an EZ bar, which has a zigzag shape to reduce strain on the wrists and elbows, allowing for a more comfortable grip. The close grip specifically emphasizes the inner portion of the biceps, promoting muscle growth and strength development.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Plate Front Raise Drive

    Front Plate Raises With Rotation is a compound exercise that targets the shoulders, specifically the anterior deltoids, while also engaging the core for stability. This exercise involves lifting a weight plate in front of the body and adding a rotational movement to enhance shoulder mobility and strength.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Standing Tibialis Raise

    The Standing Tibialis Raise targets the tibialis anterior muscle located at the front of the lower leg. This exercise helps improve ankle stability, enhances balance, and can aid in preventing shin splints. It is particularly beneficial for athletes and individuals looking to strengthen their lower legs.
    LegsIntermediate
  • Zottman Curl

    The Zottman Curl is a compound exercise targeting the biceps and forearms. It combines a standard bicep curl with a reverse curl, effectively working both the flexor and extensor muscles of the arm. This exercise is performed with dumbbells and is beneficial for developing arm strength and size.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Band Biceps Curl

    Band Biceps Curl is an isolation arm exercise that uses elastic resistance to target the biceps brachii. Band tension changes across the range, providing resistance throughout the curl.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Sliding Leg Curl

    The Sliding Leg Curl is a bodyweight exercise targeting the hamstrings, glutes, and core. It involves sliding your feet on a smooth surface while maintaining a bridge position, which increases the engagement of the posterior chain muscles.
    LegsBeginner