Standing Bicep Flexions
How to Do Standing Bicep Flexions
- With a slight bend at the knee, stand strong with your feet about shoulder width apart
- Push your elbows backwards locking them in at your sides with your hands, palm up, resting at about hip level.
- By flexing your biceps, bring your hands up towards your chest.
- At full bicep flexion, hold for a full second, before releasing and allowing your hands to lower back to the starting position.
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Standing Bicep Flexions Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Standing Bicep Flexions targets biceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Seated alternating incline bench dumbbell curls, ez-bar preacher curls and machine bicep preacher / concentration curls. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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