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1.01
StrengthBarbell

Barbell Standing Wrist Reverse Curl

Intensity
12–15 reps
MET
2.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Forearms100%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Brace your core and keep your weight balanced over the midfoot throughout.

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell with an overhand grip.

  2. 2

    Rest your forearms on a bench or your thighs, with your wrists hanging over the edge.

  3. 3

    Lift the barbell by extending your wrists upwards.

  4. 4

    Lower the barbell slowly back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Focus on a full range of motion and control the weight to effectively target the extensor muscles.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Lifting forearms off the support surface
  • ✕Letting the bar roll into the fingertips
  • ✕Bouncing at the bottom of each repetition
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