Intermediate

BARBELL CURL

Upper arms
Body Part
Biceps
Target Muscle
Barbell
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Biceps
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing forward.
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Step:2 Keep your elbows close to your torso and exhale as you curl the weights while contracting your biceps.
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Step:3 Continue to raise the bar until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level.
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Step:4 Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
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Step:5 Inhale as you slowly begin to lower the bar back to the starting position.
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Step:6 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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