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EZ-Bar Preacher Curl

Strength

Preacher curl with an EZ bar over a fixed pad. Removes momentum and isolates the lower biceps.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialisBrachioradialis

EZ-Bar Reverse Curl

Strength

Curl with an overhand grip on an EZ bar. Targets the brachioradialis and forearm extensors.

BrachioradialisBrachialisBiceps BrachiiExtensor Carpi Radialis

EZ-Bar Spider Curl

Strength

Curl with the chest against an incline bench and the arms hanging. Strict peak contraction work.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

EZ-Bar Drag Curl

Strength

Curl where the bar is dragged up along the torso with the elbows pulled back. Emphasizes the long head.

Biceps BrachiiPosterior DeltoidBrachialis

Dumbbell Curl

Strength

Curl with dumbbells and a supinating wrist. Works each arm independently through a full range.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialisBrachioradialis

Seated Dumbbell Curl

Strength

Dumbbell curl performed seated. The stable position removes body English from the movement.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

Incline Dumbbell Curl

Strength

Curl on an inclined bench with the arms behind the body. Stretches and loads the long head of the biceps.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

Concentration Curl

Strength

Seated one-arm curl with the elbow braced on the thigh. Maximum isolation and peak contraction.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

Cable Curl

Strength

Curl on a low pulley. Constant cable tension keeps the biceps loaded through the entire range.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialisBrachioradialis

Rope Hammer Curl

Strength

Cable curl with a rope and a neutral grip. Builds the brachialis and forearm thickness.

BrachialisBrachioradialisBiceps Brachii

Reverse Curl

Strength

Curl with an overhand grip. Shifts the work to the forearm extensors and brachioradialis.

BrachioradialisBrachialisExtensor Carpi Radialis

Zottman Curl

Strength

Curl up with a supinated grip and lower with a pronated one. Trains the biceps and forearms in one rep.

Biceps BrachiiBrachioradialisBrachialisForearm Muscles

Spider Curl

Strength

Dumbbell curl face down on an incline bench. Strict work with no help from the shoulders.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

Biceps Curl Machine

Strength

Machine curl with the upper arms fixed on a pad. A safe way to push the biceps to failure.

Biceps BrachiiBrachialis

Wrist Curl

Strength

Curl of the wrists with the forearms resting on a bench. Builds the forearm flexors and grip.

Flexor Carpi RadialisFlexor Carpi UlnarisForearm Muscles

Reverse Wrist Curl

Strength

Wrist extension with an overhand grip. Strengthens the forearm extensors and balances grip training.

Extensor Carpi RadialisExtensor Carpi UlnarisForearm Muscles

EZ-Bar Skullcrusher

Strength

Lying elbow extension with an EZ bar toward the forehead. A staple triceps mass builder.

Triceps BrachiiAnterior Deltoid

EZ-Bar Overhead Triceps Extension

Strength

Overhead extension with an EZ bar. Stretches and loads the long head of the triceps.

Triceps BrachiiDeltoids

Lying Triceps Extension

Strength

Lying extension with dumbbells or a bar. Isolates the triceps through a strict elbow path.

Triceps BrachiiAnterior Deltoid

Overhead Cable Triceps Extension

Strength

Cable extension with the arms overhead. Constant tension on the stretched long head.

Triceps BrachiiDeltoids

Rope Pushdown

Strength

Cable pushdown with a rope and a spread at the bottom. Emphasizes the lateral head of the triceps.

Triceps BrachiiForearm Muscles

Bench Dip

Strength

Dip with the hands on a bench behind the body. A simple bodyweight triceps exercise.

Triceps BrachiiAnterior DeltoidPectoralis Major

Triceps Kickback

Strength

Elbow extension with the torso bent forward and the upper arm fixed. Finishing work for the triceps.

Triceps BrachiiPosterior Deltoid

Front Squat

Strength

Squat with the bar racked on the front delts. Keeps the torso upright and loads the quads hard.

QuadricepsGlutesRectus AbdominisErector Spinae