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bodywieght bent over bicep curl

Strengthens biceps

ArmsBeginnerStrengthCurl

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: biceps. Secondary: forearms
Muscle groupArms
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Curl
Sets & reps3 sets × 10-12 reps
Estimated calories burned~30 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Setup for bodywieght bent over bicep curl.
  2. Step 2: Engage core and set posture.
  3. Step 3: Perform the movement with control.
  4. Step 4: Squeeze at the peak.
  5. Step 5: Return slowly and repeat.

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Strengthens biceps

Common mistakes

Using momentum or losing form

Make it harder

Increase load or slow tempo

Make it easier

Reduce load or range of motion

Breathing

Exhale on effort, inhale on return

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