Standing Biceps Curl; Hammer Biceps Curl - Bowflex Xtreme 2 SE Owner's Manual

Standing Biceps Curl—

Muscles worked:
Biceps
Position:
Standing—facing outward
Accessory:
Hand Grips
Pulleys:
Squat Pulley Frame
Leg Extension:
Removed
Success Tips
• Keep your knees bent and feet on
Standing Platform.
• Keep your chest lifted, abs tight and a
very slight arch in your lower back.
• Keep your elbows at your sides and your
wrists straight.

Hammer Biceps Curl—

Muscles worked:
Biceps; Brachialis; Brachioradialis
Position:
Standing—facing outward
Accessory:
Hand Grips in "Hammer" Hold (see Page 10)
Pulleys:
Squat Pulley Frame
Leg Extension:
Removed
Success Tips
• Keep your knees bent and feet on the
Standing Platform
• Keep your chest lifted, shoulders pinched
together, and a very slight arch in your
lower back.
• Keep your upper arms and shoulders
motionless and your wrists straight.
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Arm Exercises
Elbow Flexion (in supination)
START
START
• Reach down and grasp the Hand
Grips, palms facing forward.
• Straighten, keeping your arms by
your sides, elbows loose.
Elbow Flexion (in supination)
START
START
• Reach down and grasp the Hand
Grips using the Hammer hold.
Press your upper arms into your
sides and bend your elbows until
they are at 90˚ angles.
• Straighten your spine, keeping
your upper arms by your sides,
elbows loose.
FINISH
ACTION
• Keeping your upper arms
stationary and your elbows at
your sides, slowly curl the Hand
Grips forward, then upward and
in towards your shoulders.
• Slowly reverse the arcing motion
bringing your hands back to the
start position.
FINISH
ACTION
• Keeping your upper arms
stationary and your elbows at
your sides, slowly curl the Hand
Grips forward, then upward and
in towards your shoulders.
• Slowly reverse the arcing motion
bringing your hands back to the
start position.