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Seated Palms-Down Barbell Wrist Curl

Seated Palms-Down Barbell Wrist Curl — starting positionSeated Palms-Down Barbell Wrist Curl — end position
Primary muscles
Forearms
Equipment
Barbell
Level
Beginner
Type
Isolation · Pull

How to do the Seated Palms-Down Barbell Wrist Curl

  1. 1

    Hold a barbell with both hands and your palms facing down; 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 down. Tip: Make sure that the back 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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