Double Pulley Curl And Forward Press
Builds strength and muscle in the biceps, shoulders
ShouldersBeginnerStrengthCompound
At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: Biceps, shoulders. Secondary: Triceps, core |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Shoulders |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Type | Strength · Compound |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 10-12 reps |
| Estimated calories burned | ~45 kcal |
How to do it
- Step 1: Set up in the starting position with core braced
- Step 2: Move through the full range with control, targeting the biceps, shoulders
- Step 3: Pause briefly and squeeze at the hardest point
- Step 4: Return slowly under control
- Step 5: Complete all reps, then switch sides if single-sided
Equipment
- Cable / pulley optional
Coaching tips
Benefits
Builds strength and muscle in the biceps, shoulders
Common mistakes
Rushing reps and losing form
Make it harder
Slow the tempo or add resistance
Make it easier
Reduce the load or range of motion
Breathing
Exhale on effort, inhale on the return
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