Exercises / Upper arms / Ez Barbell Spider Curl

Ez Barbell Spider Curl

Ez Barbell Spider Curl: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: e-z curl bar.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmente-z curl bar
  • Body partupper arms
Primary muscles
biceps, forearms
Secondary muscles
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How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the ez barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing up.
  2. Rest your upper arms on a preacher bench or stability ball, allowing your elbows to hang down.
  3. Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the barbell up towards your shoulders.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, squeezing your biceps.
  5. Inhale and slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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