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Bench-Supported Cable Reverse Wrist Curl

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Muscles worked

High load
Forearms · Extensors

Primary muscles

How to do it

Place a bench in front of a low pulley and hold an attached straight bar palms down. Rest your forearms on the bench with your wrists over its edge. Extend your wrists to lift the bar, then lower it slowly without raising your forearms.

Form cues

  • Keep your forearms on the bench.
  • Lift the backs of your hands.

Safety

Talk to a professional before this exercise if you have any of the following:

ElbowWrist

This is general exercise reference, not medical advice. Stop and consult a qualified professional if an exercise causes pain, and never work through joint pain.