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Exercise Details

Target Muscle Group

Biceps

Equipment Required

Cable Machine

Experience Level

Intermediate

Force Type

Pull

Secondary Muscles

Quads, Glutes, Forearm

Exercise Description

The squatting cable curl exercise combines bicep training with lower body stability work. It builds arm strength while improving your squat position and core balance.

How To

1. Set cable machine to low position and attach straight or EZ-curl bar 2. Stand 2 feet from machine, grab bar with underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart 3. Lower into squat position while keeping arms extended and squatting cable curl bar steady 4. From squat position, curl bar toward shoulders by contracting biceps 5. Lower bar slowly while staying in squat, then stand up between reps for squatting cable curl

Form Tips

• Keep your back straight and chest up during the entire squatting cable curl movement • Don't let your knees cave inward during the squat portion • Control the weight on the way down during squatting cable curl - don't let it snap back • Keep your elbows close to your sides throughout the curling motion

Common Mistakes

• Standing up during the curl instead of staying in the squat position for squatting cable curl • Using too much weight and letting momentum take over the movement • Letting knees collapse inward during the squatting cable curl squat position

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