ez barbell reverse grip preacher curl

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

ez barbell reverse grip preacher curl demonstration
ez barbell reverse grip preacher curl — demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Ez Barbell

Target muscles

Biceps

Secondary muscles

Forearms

How to do ez barbell reverse grip preacher curl

  1. Sit on a preacher bench with your chest against the pad and your feet flat on the floor.

  2. Grasp the ez barbell with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. Rest your upper arms on the pad, allowing your forearms to hang down.

  4. Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the barbell up towards your shoulders.

  5. Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.

  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Biceps

Secondary

Forearms

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