Wrist Rotations with Straight Bar

The Wrist Rotations with Straight Bar is a beginner barbell exercise that primarily targets the Forearms.

Muscles Worked

How to Do the Wrist Rotations with Straight Bar

1. 1Hold a barbell with both hands and your palms facing down; hands spaced about shoulder width. This will be your starting position.
2. 2Alternating between each of your hands, perform the movement by extending the wrist as though you were rolling up a newspaper. Continue alternating back and forth until failure.
3. 3Reverse the motion by flexing the wrist, rolling the opposite direction. Continue the alternating motion until failure.

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