Barbell Wrist Curl

Muscle Groups: Forearm

Barbell Wrist Curl focuses on Forearm.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Barbell Wrist Curl with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Sit on a bench with your forearms resting on your thighs, palms facing up, holding a barbell with an underhand grip.

  2. 2

    Allow your wrists to hang just off your knees, letting the barbell roll to your fingertips.

  3. 3

    Slowly lower the barbell by extending your wrists downwards as far as comfortable.

  4. 4

    Curl the barbell upwards by flexing your wrists, bringing your knuckles towards your forearms.

  5. 5

    Lower the barbell back to the starting position with controlled movement.

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