Hold the EZ bar in front of your thighs with an overhand, shoulder-width grip. As you breathe in, curl the bar until your hands are at your shoulders. Squeeze your biceps, then lower under control.
Let’s be honest, we're all a fan of upper body day because everyone wants big arms. No, more specifically, big biceps. However, if you’ve been endlessly curling dumbbells and your t-shirt sleeves ...
Across the U.S. fitness community, reverse-grip curls have quickly become one of the most effective moves for boosting functional strength and creating balanced muscular development in the arms. This ...
I am a fan of the standard Olympic bar for lifting weights. Gyms wouldn’t be the same without them. Don’t get me wrong, machines are swell. But I prefer the feel of an old-fashioned barbell. The cold ...
There is a huge debate about which is the best exercise for biceps and while everyone agrees that biceps curls are the way to go, there's a debate about which equipment to use for it. Should you opt ...
Lee Boyce, C.P.T. The spider curl is a variation of the biceps curl that utilizes a straight bar, dumbbells, or an EZ-bar. Spider curl's form is a little different than that of a classic curl as your ...
If you’re training at a full gym with lots of equipment, you may see a rack full of weights that resemble barbells, except they’re shorter with several bends in the middle. This is called a curl bar — ...
Building bigger and stronger biceps is usually on a gym rookie’s first checklist, and that means doing curls, curls, and then some more curls. Even though training has seen many advancements over the ...
If you want to work your biceps, the EZ bar might prove a more powerful tool than the straight dumbbells You must have seen a weird, squiggly shaped barbell in your gym which is shaped like a wide M.
THE BARBELL BICEPS curl is one of a handful of old-school exercises that retains the hardcore reputation today as it did decades ago, when bodybuilding icons Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno ...