Arms·Barbell·Isolation
Barbell Curls Lying Against An Incline
Biceps · Barbell
Beginner
Body Part
Arms
Equipment
Barbell
Level
Beginner
Type
Isolation
Force
Pull
The Barbell Curls Lying Against An Incline is a beginner barbell exercise that primarily targets the Biceps.
Muscles Worked
Biceps primary
How to Do the Barbell Curls Lying Against An Incline
- 1Lie against an incline bench, with your arms holding a barbell and hanging down in a horizontal line. This will be your starting position.
- 2While keeping the upper arms stationary, curl the weight up as high as you can while squeezing the biceps. Breathe out as you perform this portion of the movement. Tip: Only the forearms should move. Do not swing the arms.
- 3After a second contraction, slowly go back to the starting position as you inhale. Tip: Make sure that you go all of the way down.
- 4Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
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Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.