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barbell wrist curl v. 2

barbell wrist curl v. 2 exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: forearms. Equipment: barbell.

barbell wrist curl v. 2 exercise demonstration
Target muscle
forearms
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
lower arms
Equipment
barbell

Secondary muscles

biceps, brachialis

How to perform

  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.