XTREME®2

Arm Exercises

Seated Biceps Curl—Elbow Extension (in supination)

Muscles worked:

Biceps

Position:

Seated—facing outward

Accessory:

Hand Grips

Pulleys:

Squat Pulley Frame

Leg Extension:

Removed

START

 

FINISH

 

 

 

Success Tips

Keep knees bent, feet flat 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.

Lay your head back against the Seat Back Pad.

START

Grasp one or both Hand Grips, keeping your arms at your sides, forearms near your thighs.

Keep your spine aligned throughout motion.

ACTION

Curl your forearms toward the upper arms, keeping upper arms completely still.

Keeping the motion fluid, slowly return to the start position without relaxing your biceps.

Standing Biceps Curl—Elbow Flexion (in supination)

Muscles worked:

Biceps

Position:

Standing—facing outward

Accessory:

Hand Grips

Pulleys:

Squat Pulley Frame

Leg Extension:

Removed

START

 

FINISH

 

 

 

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.

START

Reach down and grasp the Hand Grips, palms facing forward.

Straighten, keeping your arms by your sides, elbows loose.

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.

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Bowflex Xtreme 2 SE manual Seated Biceps Curl-Elbow Extension in supination