Cable Wrist Curl

Cable Wrist Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself in front of the cable machine, standing in a way that the cable is in front of your body
  • 2Grasp the cable bar with palms facing upwards
  • 3Using your wrist, curl the bar as high as you can while keeping your forearm against your thighs
  • 4Hold for a second, then slowly lower the bar back to the initial position
  • 5Repeat for desired reps

Tips:

  • Avoid using your body or elbows to lift the weight
  • Make sure you really control the motion in both directions
  • Try not to put pressure on your wrists, especially in the extended position
  • Keep your wrists in a neutral position throughout the exercise

Cable Wrist Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs