EZ-Barbell Reverse-Grip Curl

EZ-Barbell Reverse-Grip Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up with your torso upright while holding an E-Z barbell at the wider outer handle.
  • 2Lower the weight while keeping the elbows close to the torso.
  • 3Curl the weights while contracting the biceps as you breathe out.
  • 4Continue to raise the weight until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level.
  • 5Slowly begin to bring the bar back to starting position as you breathe in.

Tips:

  • Keep the elbows close to the torso at all times.
  • Make sure your upper arms are stationary and only the forearms move.
  • Your back should be straight, use your biceps to lift the weights.
  • Do not use your back or shoulders to lift the weight; your hands should just be holding the barbell.

EZ-Barbell Reverse-Grip Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs