Wide-Grip Standing Barbell Curl

Barbell Biceps

The Wide-Grip Standing Barbell Curl is a strength movement that targets your biceps. Here's how to do it with clean form.

How to do the Wide-Grip Standing Barbell Curl

  1. Stand holding the barbell with a grip wider than shoulder-width, palms supinated.
  2. Pin your elbows to your sides and curl the bar to shoulder height.
  3. Squeeze your biceps hard at the top before lowering.
  4. Do not swing your torso — keep your back straight and the movement strict.

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