Cable close grip curl

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Cable close grip curl

Upper arms · Cable

Target muscles

Biceps

Also works

Forearms

How to do it

  1. 1Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable machine.
  2. 2Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.
  3. 3Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  4. 4Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.
  5. 5Exhale and curl the bar up towards your shoulders, contracting your biceps.
  6. 6Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, squeezing your biceps.
  7. 7Inhale and slowly lower the bar back to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  8. 8Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits