SPIDER CURL

Exercise Execution:

  • To set up for the spider curl you need to either use a preacher curl bench in the opposite way or an incline bench at about 45 degrees laying face down.
  • Grab dumbbells or a barbell and hold it with an underhand grip around shoulder width apart.
  • Position yourself with your stomach on the padding and arms hanging off the high side.
  • Keep your eyes facing forward and slowly curl the weight up as far as possible.
  • Squeeze the biceps, pause, and then slowly lower the weight back to the bottom.

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