
Equipmentbarbell
Difficultybeginner
forearmslower arms
Barbell Wrist Curl V. 2
The barbell wrist curl v. 2 is an isolation exercise that targets the forearm muscles, specifically the wrist flexors. It is performed seated, with the forearms resting on the thighs and the wrists hanging off the edge, curling a barbell upward using only the wrists.
Step-by-Step Form & Technique
- 1.Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent.
- 2.Hold a barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and your hands shoulder-width apart.
- 3.Rest your forearms on your thighs, allowing your wrists to hang off the edge.
- 4.Slowly curl your wrists upward, bringing the barbell towards your forearms.
- 5.Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.
- 6.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Secondary Muscles
bicepsbrachialis
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