
Equipmentbarbell
Difficultybeginner
bicepsupper arms
Barbell Reverse Curl
The barbell reverse curl is an exercise targeting the biceps and forearms, performed by curling a barbell with an overhand grip.
Step-by-Step Form & Technique
- 1.Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell with an overhand grip, palms facing down.
- 2.Keep your upper arms stationary and exhale as you curl the barbell upward, contracting your biceps.
- 3.Continue to raise the barbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the barbell is at shoulder level.
- 4.Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
- 5.Inhale as you slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position, keeping your upper arms stationary.
- 6.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Secondary Muscles
forearms
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