Barbell Wrist Curl (female)

Barbell Wrist Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on a bench, holding a barbell with your palms facing up
  • 2Rest your forearms on your thighs, with your wrists just beyond your knees
  • 3Lower the barbell towards the floor, flexing your wrists
  • 4Raise the barbell by curling your wrists towards your forearms
  • 5Pause at the top and repeat the movement

Tips:

  • Make sure your wrists are the only part moving, not your arms
  • Perform the exercise slowly and always maintain control of the movement
  • Use light weights until you're used to the exercise to avoid injuries
  • Remember to evenly disperse the weight across your hands

Barbell Wrist Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs