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Prayer Pull Aparts
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- HOW: Start seated with your hands in a prayer position. Try to maintain the wrist extended position as you slowly pull your hands apart before returning to your starting position.
- FEEL: You should feel the wrist extensors on the top of your forearm working.
- COMPENSATION: Try to keep your hands in the same position without dropping towards a more neutral position.
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