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Overhead Curl (Cable)
strength / compound
Get Started With Overhead Curl (Cable)
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Start by adjusting the cable machine for overhead curls.
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Set the pulley at the highest position, located at the top of the cable machine.
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Attach a straight bar to the cable.
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Stand upright with your feet shoulder-width apart, gripping the bar with an overhand grip.
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Keeping your elbows close to your head, curl the bar up towards your forehead.
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As you curl the bar up, keep your upper arms still and focus on using your forearms to move the weight.
- 7
Once the bar is at shoulder height, pause and squeeze your biceps.
- 8
Slowly lower the bar back to the starting position.
- 9
Repeat for desired number of reps.
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