The Best Biceps Exercises
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Machine Reverse Bicep Curls
Machine Reverse Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Biceps Machine
1. Sit on the machine with your feet flat, and adjust the seat so your upper arms rest comfortably on the pad. 2. Grasp the handles with an overhand grip, palms facing down. 3. Curl the handles upward, bringing them towards your shoulders. 4. Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement. 5. Slowly lower the handles back to the starting position with control.
Dumbbell Zottman Preacher Curls
Dumbbell Zottman Preacher Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Dumbbell
1. Sit on the preacher curl bench with your chest against the pad. 2. Curl the dumbbells upward toward your shoulders, squeezing your biceps at the top. 3. At the top of the curl, rotate your wrists to switch to an overhand grip. 4. Slowly lower the dumbbells back down with control, maintaining the overhand grip. 5. Rotate your wrists back to the underhand grip at the bottom.
Dumbbell Single Arm Preacher Curls
Dumbbell Single Arm Preacher Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Dumbbell
1. Sit on the preacher curl bench with your chest against the pad. 2. Place one arm on the pad, holding a dumbbell with an underhand grip. 3. Keep your upper arm stationary as you curl the dumbbell toward your shoulder. 4. Squeeze your bicep at the top, then slowly lower the dumbbell. 5. Complete the set and alternate sides.
EZ-Bar Preacher Curls
EZ-Bar Preacher Curls
Beginner
Biceps
EZ-Bar
1. Sit on the preacher curl bench with your chest against the pad. 2. Adjust the seat height so your upper arms rest comfortably on the preacher pad. 3. Grasp the EZ-bar with an underhand grip, hands slightly narrower than shoulder-width. 4. Keep your upper arms on the pad as you curl the bar toward your shoulders. 5. Squeeze your biceps at the top, then slowly lower the bar.
EZ-Bar Reverse Preacher Curls
EZ-Bar Reverse Preacher Curls
Beginner
Biceps
EZ-Bar
1. Sit on the preacher curl bench with your chest against the pad. 2. Adjust the seat height so your upper arms rest comfortably on the preacher pad. 3. Grasp the EZ-bar with an overhand grip, hands slightly narrower than shoulder-width. 4. Keep your upper arms on the pad as you curl the bar toward your shoulders. 5. Squeeze your biceps at the top, then slowly lower the bar.
Kettlebell Biceps Curls
Kettlebell Biceps Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Kettlebell
1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. 2. Hold a kettlebell with both hands, palms facing each other. 3. Engage your core and keep your elbows close to your torso. 4. Curl the kettlebell up towards your chest by bending your elbows. 5. Slowly lower the kettlebell back down to the starting position.
Machine Bicep Curls
Machine Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Biceps Machine
1. Sit on the machine with your feet flat, and adjust the seat so your upper arms rest comfortably on the pad. 2. Grasp the handles with an underhand grip, palms facing up. 3. Curl the handles upward, bringing them towards your shoulders. 4. Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement. 5. Slowly lower the handles back to the starting position with control.
Barbell Biceps Curls
Barbell Biceps Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Barbell
1. Stand with your feet hip-width apart. 2. Hold the barbell with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart. 3. Bend your elbows to lift the barbell towards your shoulders. 4. Slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position.
Seated Dumbbell Bicep Curls
Seated Dumbbell Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Bench
1. Sit on a bench with back support, back flat against the pad, feet planted on the floor. 2. Hold a dumbbell in each hand, arms hanging down at your sides, palms facing forward. 3. Curl the dumbbells upward toward your shoulders by bending at the elbow. 4. Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement. 5. Slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
Cable Bicep Curls
Cable Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Crossover Cable Machine
1. Stand facing the cable machine, with the straight bar attached. 2. Hold the bar an underhand grip, palms facing up with hands shoulder-width apart. 3. Curl the bar towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your sides. 4. Slowly lower the bar back down.
Cable Hammer Curls
Cable Hammer Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Crossover Cable Machine
1. Stand facing the cable machine, rope attached to the cable pulley at the lowest position. 2. Hold the rope with a neutral grip, palms facing each other, thumbs up. 3. Flex your elbows and curl the rope handles upwards towards your shoulders. 4. Slowly return to the starting position.
EZ-Bar Curl & Press
EZ-Bar Curl & Press
Beginner
Biceps
EZ-Bar
1. Hold an EZ-bar with an overhand grip at thigh level. 2. Curl the bar to your shoulders, keeping elbows stationary. 3. From the top of the curl, press the bar overhead. 4. Lower the bar back to shoulders, then down to thighs.
EZ-Bar Bicep Curls
EZ-Bar Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
EZ-Bar
1. Stand upright with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding an EZ-bar with an underhand grip. 2. Curl the bar towards your shoulders, keeping elbows close to the body. 3. Squeeze your biceps at the top, then slowly lower the bar back down. 4. Keep your body still, focus movement on the forearms only.
Band Bicep Curls
Band Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Power Band
1. Stand on the band with feet shoulder-width, holding the band with palms facing up. 2. Keep elbows close to the torso, curl hands towards shoulders. 3. Lower with control back to the starting position.
Wrist Rotations
Wrist Rotations
Beginner
Biceps
Yoga Mat
1. Interlace your fingers with your arms in front of your chest, keeping your elbows tucked in. 2. Rotate your wrists in a figure eight motion, focusing on achieving a full range of motion.
Elbow Rotations
Elbow Rotations
Beginner
Biceps
Yoga Mat
1. Stand with yor feet hip-width apart, raise your arms to the side, elbows bent at 90°, palms down. 2. Rotate your forearms upwards, then back to the starting position. 3. Alternate the rotation direction after a few repetitions. 4. Keep your elbows at shoulder height throughout.
Single-Arm Bicep Curls
Single-Arm Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Dumbbell
1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, left arm extended holding a dumbbell, palm facing forward. 2. Curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder, keeping your elbow stationary. 3. Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position, controlling the weight.
Dumbbell Bicep Curls
Dumbbell Bicep Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Dumbbell
1. Stand with feet shoulder-width, knees slightly bent, a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing forward. 2. Keeping your torso stable, curl the weights towards your shoulders. 3. Squeeze the biceps and pause at the top of the movement. 4. Lower the weights back down with control.
Dumbbell Hammer Curls
Dumbbell Hammer Curls
Beginner
Biceps
Dumbbell
1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, a dumbbell held in each hand, palms facing inward. 2. Brace core and curl one hand towards your shoulders, palms still facing you. 3. Squeeze biceps at top of movement. 4. Lower the weight back down with control. 5. Alternate sides.

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