Seated Palm-Up Barbell Wrist Curl

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Seated Palm-Up Barbell Wrist Curl

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Barbell
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Isolation

Primary Muscles

Forearms

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    Hold a barbell with both hands and your palms facing up; hands spaced about shoulder width.

  2. 2

    Place your feet flat on the floor, at a distance that is slightly wider than shoulder width apart.

  3. 3

    Lean forward and place your forearms on top of your upper thighs with your palms up. Tip: Make sure that the front of the wrists lay on top of your knees. This will be your starting position.

  4. 4

    Lower the bar as far as possible while inhaling and keeping a tight grip.

  5. 5

    Now curl bar up as high as possible while flexing the forearms and exhaling. Hold the contraction at the top for a second and Tip: Only the wrist should move.

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