Barbell seated twist

Barbell seated twist

Difficulty

Intermediate

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Abs

Secondary Muscles

obliques, lower back

Equipment

Barbell

Body Part

Waist

The barbell seated twist is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while seated and holding a barbell.

The barbell seated twist is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while seated and holding a barbell.

The barbell seated twist is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while seated and holding a barbell.

How to Do the Barbell seated twist

How to Do the Barbell seated twist

How to Do the Barbell seated twist

Sit on a flat bench with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent. Hold a barbell with both hands in front of your chest, keeping your elbows slightly bent. Engage your core and slowly twist your torso to one side, keeping your back straight. Pause for a moment at the end of the twist, then slowly rotate back to the starting position. Repeat the twist to the other side. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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