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Bicep

Curling movements that build arm size and grip strength.

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Barbell Curl

Beginner

The standard curl for building baseline bicep strength.

Hammer Curl

Beginner

A neutral-grip curl that also builds forearm size.

Incline Dumbbell Curl

Intermediate

An incline bench position that increases the stretch on the bicep.

Cable Curl

Beginner

Constant-tension curling without the grip limitations of free weights.

Concentration Curl

Intermediate

A seated, single-arm curl that isolates the bicep fully.

Chin-Up

Advanced

A bodyweight pull that loads the biceps heavily alongside the back.

Dumbbell Curl

Beginner

A standard two-arm curl using dumbbells, simple and effective for building baseline bicep strength.

Resistance Band Curl

Beginner

A portable curl variation using a resistance band, useful for home training or travel.

EZ-Bar Curl

Beginner

A curl performed with an angled EZ-bar instead of a straight barbell, offering a more comfortable wrist position.

Zottman Curl

Beginner

A curl that combines an underhand lift with an overhand lowering phase, training the biceps and forearms together.

Drag Curl

Beginner

A curl variation where the bar drags up along the torso rather than arcing away from the body, changing the muscle emphasis.

Preacher Curl

Intermediate

A curl performed with the upper arms supported on an angled pad, isolating the biceps and removing momentum.

Spider Curl

Intermediate

A curl performed lying face-down on an incline bench, placing constant tension on the biceps throughout the range.

21s

Intermediate

A curl variation combining partial and full reps in a structured sequence, building both strength and endurance in one set.

Cross-Body Hammer Curl

Intermediate

A hammer curl variation curling the dumbbell across the body toward the opposite shoulder, changing the angle of resistance.

Waiter Curl

Intermediate

A curl performed holding a dumbbell horizontally with both hands, like balancing a tray, isolating the long head of the bicep.

Weighted Chin-Up

Advanced

A loaded version of the chin-up, adding external weight once bodyweight reps stop being challenging.

Bayesian Curl

Advanced

A cable curl performed standing in front of the machine with the arm pulled slightly behind the body, maximizing the stretch.

One-Arm Pull-Up Negative

Advanced

A controlled, slow lowering from a one-arm hold, building toward the demanding full one-arm pull-up.

Iso-Hold Curl

Advanced

A curl variation incorporating a sustained isometric hold at the point of peak contraction, increasing time under tension significantly.

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