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cable overhead curl
Target

biceps

Equipment

cable

cable overhead curl

upper arms

How to Perform the cable overhead curl

1

Attach a straight bar to a high pulley cable machine.

2

Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

3

Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

4

Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary.

5

Exhale and curl the bar down towards your forehead, keeping your upper arms stationary.

6

Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your biceps.

7

Inhale and slowly return the bar to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

forearmsshoulders