Barbell Standing Back Wrist Curl (female)

Barbell Standing Back Wrist Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight while holding a barbell with an overhand grip.
  • 2Slowly curl your wrists upwards while keeping your forearms stationary.
  • 3Hold the top contracted position for a second as you squeeze the forearms.
  • 4Lower the barbell slowly back to the initial position.
  • 5Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Avoid using your biceps to lift the weights; your forearms should do all the work.
  • Keep your wrists in line with your forearms, do not twist them sideways.
  • Perform this exercise slowly for maximum benefits.
  • Make sure to maintain a good posture throughout the exercise.

Barbell Standing Back Wrist Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs