Barbell Reverse Wrist Curl

The Barbell Reverse Wrist Curl primarily works the Wrist Extensors. It is a barbell isolation exercise at intermediate difficulty.

A barbell isolation pull exercise targeting the Wrist Extensors.

EquipmentBarbell
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeIsolation
MovementFlexion
ForcePull
LateralityBilateral
PrimaryWrist Extensors

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
Primary Secondary Stabilizer

Primary Muscles

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Sit and grasp bar with narrow to shoulder width overhand grip. Rest forearms on thighs with wrists just beyond knees. Execution: Raise barbell by pointing knuckles upward as high as possible. Return until knuckles are pointing downward as far as possible. Repeat. Comments: Keep elbows approximately wrist height to maintain resistance through full range of motion.

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