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barbell standing twist
Target

abs

Equipment

barbell

barbell standing twist

waist

How to Perform the barbell standing twist

1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell in front of your chest with both hands, palms facing down.

2

Engage your core and keep your back straight throughout the exercise.

3

Slowly twist your torso to the right, pivoting on your feet and hips, while keeping your lower body stable.

4

Pause for a moment at the end of the twist, then slowly return to the starting position.

5

Repeat the twist to the left side.

6

Continue alternating twists for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

obliqueslower back