Resistance band reverse curl

Muscles worked: Upper arms
Upper arms
🔧 Resistance band 🔄 Also works with cable machine ↕ Pull 🎗️ medium band 🔁 reps Difficulty:

Muscle outlines from Body Muscles by Ivan Vulović, Apache 2.0 — regrouped and recoloured for Muscle Train.

How to perform

Curl hands towards shoulders, bending elbows. Keep elbows tucked and wrists straight, squeezing forearms at the top. Slowly lower hands while controlling band tension.

Muscles Worked

Brachialis
Secondary: Anterior Delts, Abs

Tips

Maintain elbows close to your body throughout the movement to isolate your forearm muscles and prevent shoulder involvement; this will ensure you're feeling the exercise in the right place. Keep your wrists neutral and straight to avoid unnecessary strain and ensure proper engagement of the forearm muscles. Squeeze your forearms firmly at the peak of the curl to maximize muscle contraction and fully engage the targeted muscles. Control the descent slowly, resisting the band's pull to build strength and improve muscle endurance. Avoid any body swing or momentum; focus on a controlled, deliberate motion to ensure proper form and maximize effectiveness.

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