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Cable Behind Back Wrist Curl

Learn how to perform Cable Behind Back Wrist Curl, a Arms exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Stand with your back to a low cable and hold its bar behind your hips with both hands.

STEP 2

Start phase

Keep your upper arms and elbows still and curl the bar by flexing your wrists.

STEP 3

End phase

Maintain a secure grip and slowly extend your wrists.

STEP 4

Target muscles

The main working muscles are the forearms.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Do not lean forward or lift your arms behind you to move the weight.

STEP 6

Breathing

Exhale as you flex your wrists and inhale as you extend them.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Adjust your distance so the bar clears your hips and begin with a short range.

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