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1.01
StrengthBody weight

Inverted Chin Curl with Bent Knee between Chairs

Intensity
10–20 reps
MET
3.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Biceps70%

Supporting muscles

  • Forearms
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of each curl.

  1. 1

    Set up two chairs as you would for the inverted row.

  2. 2

    Lie underneath the chairs and grab the seats with an underhand grip (palms facing you).

  3. 3

    Keep your knees bent and feet flat on the floor.

  4. 4

    Curl your body upwards, bringing your head towards the chairs.

  5. 5

    Lower down with control to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Focus on using your biceps to pull yourself up, and avoid swinging your body to create momentum.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Extending the knees to push up
  • ✕Letting the wrists bend backward at the top
  • ✕Jerking the head up toward the chairs
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