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Wrist Curl (Barbell)

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3
Sets
20
Reps
Barbell
Equipment
3.50
Cal/min
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Primary
forearms
1
Sit on a bench, forearms resting on your thighs, wrists just off the edge, palms up.
2
Hold a barbell with an underhand grip.
3
Curl your wrists up as high as possible, squeezing your forearms.
4
Lower slowly, letting the bar roll down toward your fingers for a full stretch.
5
Keep your forearms pinned to your thighs throughout — only your wrists move.
What muscles does Wrist Curl (Barbell) work?
Wrist Curl (Barbell) primarily targets the forearms.
How many sets and reps of Wrist Curl (Barbell) should I do?
A typical starting point is 3 sets of 20 reps, adjusted based on your goal and experience level.
What equipment do I need for Wrist Curl (Barbell)?
Wrist Curl (Barbell) requires a barbell.

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