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Cable Standing Wrist Roll

Learn how to perform Cable Standing Wrist Roll, a Arms exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Stand in front of the cable, hold the bar with both hands, and extend your arms in front of you near shoulder height.

STEP 2

Start phase

Keep your arms at the same height and slowly roll the bar with your wrists against the cable tension.

STEP 3

End phase

Slowly reverse the wrist movement to return to the starting position.

STEP 4

Target muscles

The main working muscles are the forearms.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Do not shrug or bend your elbows to pull the cable.

STEP 6

Breathing

Exhale during the pulling wrist action and inhale as you return.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Choose a light load that lets you keep your arms still and focus on wrist movement.

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