Barbell standing twist

Barbell standing twist

Difficulty

Beginner

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Abs

Secondary Muscles

obliques, lower back

Equipment

Barbell

Body Part

Waist

The barbell standing twist is an exercise targeting the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while holding a barbell. It helps improve core strength and rotational stability.

The barbell standing twist is an exercise targeting the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while holding a barbell. It helps improve core strength and rotational stability.

The barbell standing twist is an exercise targeting the abdominal muscles, particularly the obliques and lower back, by rotating the torso while holding a barbell. It helps improve core strength and rotational stability.

How to Do the Barbell standing twist

How to Do the Barbell standing twist

How to Do the Barbell standing twist

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell in front of your chest with both hands, palms facing down. Engage your core and keep your back straight throughout the exercise. Slowly twist your torso to the right, pivoting on your feet and hips, while keeping your lower body stable. Pause for a moment at the end of the twist, then slowly return to the starting position. Repeat the twist to the left side. Continue alternating twists for the desired number of repetitions.

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