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StrengthBand

Band Close-Grip Biceps Curl

Intensity
12–15 reps
MET
3.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Biceps80%

Supporting muscles

  • Forearms
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Draw your shoulder blades down and back to anchor your upper arms.

  1. 1

    Stand on the band with feet hip-width apart, holding the band with both hands close together.

  2. 2

    Keep your elbows close to your torso and curl the band upwards towards your shoulders.

  3. 3

    Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement, then slowly lower back down.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Keep your elbows close to your body and avoid swinging your arms to isolate the biceps effectively.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Elbows drifting forward during the curl
  • ✕Letting the wrists flex backward
  • ✕Leaning the torso backward during the curl
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