Cable overhead curl

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Cable overhead curl

Upper arms · Cable

Target muscles

Biceps

Also works

ForearmsShoulders

How to do it

  1. 1Attach a straight bar to a high pulley cable machine.
  2. 2Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  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.
  5. 5Exhale and curl the bar down towards your forehead, keeping your upper arms stationary.
  6. 6Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your biceps.
  7. 7Inhale and slowly return the bar 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