barbell biceps curl (with arm blaster)

A upper arms exercise targeting the biceps, performed with barbell.

barbell biceps curl (with arm blaster) demonstration
barbell biceps curl (with arm blaster) β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Barbell

Target muscles

Biceps

Secondary muscles

Forearms

How to do barbell biceps curl (with arm blaster)

  1. Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing up.

  2. Place your upper arms against the arm blaster, keeping your elbows close to your torso.

  3. Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the weights while contracting your biceps.

  4. Continue to raise the barbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level.

  5. Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.

  6. Inhale and slowly begin to lower the barbell back to the starting position.

  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Biceps

Secondary

Forearms

Related exercises

All upper arms exercises β†’

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