Bottle-Weight Reverse-Grip Concentration Curl
Isolate biceps with this reverse-grip curl. Use a bottle for a unique challenge & build peak strength! Ensure proper form for best results.
Required Equipment
Muscle Groups
Primary
Secondary
Instructions
1. Sit down on a bench with your legs spread and your feet flat on the floor. Hold a weighted bottle in your right hand using a reverse grip (palms facing down) and place your right elbow against the inside of your right thigh.
2. Positioning: Make sure your upper body is leaning slightly forward to allow space for the movement of the curl.
3. Stability: Keep your left hand on your left thigh or the bench for stability.
4. **Starting the5. Performing the curl: Curl the weight upwards, keeping your arm and elbow pressed against your thigh.
6. Peak contraction: Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement and hold it for a moment.
7. Return: Slowly lower the weight back to the starting position in a controlled manner.
8. Repetition: Repeat the movement for the desired number of reps.
9. Switch sides: After completing all reps on your right arm, switch the weight to your left hand and place your left elbow against the inside of your left thigh to repeat the exercise for the left arm.
10. Form and precautions: Remember to maintain good form throughout the exercise, avoid swinging the weight, and focus on initiating the movement with your biceps.
Note: It is important to choose a weight that allows you to complete the exercise with good form. If the bottle is too heavy, it can lead to swinging and improper muscle activation.
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