Palms-Down Wrist Curl Over A Bench

Improve forearms power and posture using a barbell.

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Instructions

  1. Start out by placing a barbell on one side of a flat bench. for best results.
  2. Kneel down on both of your knees so that your body is facing the flat bench. for best results.
  3. Use your arms to grab the barbell with a pronated grip (palms down) and bring them up so that your forearms are resting against the flat bench. Your wrists should be hanging over the edge. for best results.
  4. Start out by curling your wrist upwards and exhaling. for best results.
  5. Slowly lower your wrists back down to the starting position while inhaling. for best results.
  6. Your forearms should be stationary as your wrist is the only movement needed to perform this exercise. for best results.
  7. Repeat this exercise for the recommended amount of repetitions. for best results.