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Preacher curl

A isolation exercise for the biceps. Equipment: preacher curl bench and ez curl bar.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Arms over the preacher pad, EZ bar in hand.
  2. Curl up without lifting the elbows
  3. Lower nearly straight

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