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StrengthCable

Cable Standing Back Wrist Curl

Intensity
10–15 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Forearms100%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Brace your core and press evenly through both feet to stay anchored.

  1. 1

    Stand with your back to the cable machine, the pulley set at the lowest position.

  2. 2

    Grab the bar attachment with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Keep your arms extended and curl your wrists upward.

  4. 4

    Slowly return to the starting position with control.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Ensure that your wrists are the only moving part of your body to keep the focus on the forearms.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Hyperextending the wrists at the bottom
  • ✕Letting the elbows drift forward of the torso
  • ✕Rotating the forearms mid-rep
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