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cable close grip curl

Animated demonstration of cable close grip curl

How to do this exercise

  1. Step:1 Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable machine.
  2. Step:2 Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.
  3. Step:3 Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  4. Step:4 Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.
  5. Step:5 Exhale and curl the bar up towards your shoulders, contracting your biceps.
  6. Step:6 Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, squeezing your biceps.
  7. Step:7 Inhale and slowly lower the bar back to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  8. Step:8 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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