Cable Supine Curl

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Cable Supine Curl

Instructions

Preparation

Sit on floor with feet or heels against pulley machine. Grasp low pulley cable bar with a shoulder width under hand grip. Lie back on floor with arms to sides.

Execution

With elbows to side, pull bar until elbows are flexed. Lower until arms are fully extended. Repeat.

Comments

When elbows are fully flexed, elbows should only travel up slightly allowing forearm to be no more than horizontal to allow for a relative release of tension in muscles between repetitions.

Classification

 Utility: Basic or Auxiliary
 Mechanics: Isolated
 Force: Pull

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