Strength

EZ Bar Curl

EZ Bar Curl targets the biceps, enhancing arm strength and size. Its unique grip allows for focused muscle activation, reducing wrist strain. Ideal for both strength and stability training.
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EZ Bar Curl instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Stand up straight while holding an EZ bar at the wide outer handle. The palms of your hands should be facing your torso.
2
Keep your elbows close to your torso at all times.
3
Curl the bar until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level.
4
Hold this position for a few seconds to maximize the contraction, then slowly lower the bar back to the initial position.
5
Repeat this motion for the programmed number of reps. Avoid using your back or shoulders to lift the bar; your hands and arms should do all the work.
Stand up straight while holding an EZ bar at the wide outer handle. The palms of your hands should be facing your torso.
Keep your elbows close to your torso at all times.
Curl the bar until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level.
Hold this position for a few seconds to maximize the contraction, then slowly lower the bar back to the initial position.
Repeat this motion for the programmed number of reps. Avoid using your back or shoulders to lift the bar; your hands and arms should do all the work.
Equipment needed
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