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Long-pause wrist curl

Progression of Wrist Curl

PROGRESSION · HOW TO DO IT

Long-pause wrist curl

These steps are written specifically for the Long-pause wrist curl. Follow them in order and stop before you lose the position.

  1. 01
    Set up your version

    Set up specifically for the Long-pause wrist curl. Support the forearm on a bench or thigh with the palm up and the wrist just beyond the edge.

  2. 02
    Move the pattern

    Let the wrist open downward, then curl the palm toward the forearm without lifting the elbow.

  3. 03
    Match the demand

    Hold the named position without drifting, then exit it under control.

  4. 04
    Finish with control

    Pause at the top and lower through the full comfortable wrist range under control. Curl without gripping harder than needed.

START WHERE YOU CAN WIN

Regress the demand

EARN THE NEXT STEP

Progress the ownership

More about this movement

BICEPS & FOREARMS / 55

Short rangeShort range

Long-pause wrist curl

Sets: 3 · Reps: 12–25

Long-pause wrist curl is a progression of Wrist Curl. Use the written card above for its exact setup and execution.

Short range: Short range means the target muscle finishes squeezed in its shortened position.

WHY IT EARNS A SPOT

Own the position,
then earn the load.

Support removes elbow and shoulder motion so the wrist flexors can move from a long bottom position into a clear shortened finish.