Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl With Towel

Description

The lying double legs hammer curl with towel is a no equipment curl variation that emphasizes the brachialis and brachioradialis. The neutral grip on a towel resisted by the legs provides clever manual tension.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel Instructions

  1. Lie flat on your back on the floor with knees bent.
  2. Loop a towel under both feet with each end held in your hands.
  3. Hold the towel with a neutral hammer grip and elbows close to the body.
  4. Press both legs gently against the towel to create tension.
  5. Curl your hands up toward the shoulders with palms facing in.
  6. Increase or decrease leg pressure to scale the load.
  7. Squeeze the brachialis and biceps at the top.
  8. Lower the towel slowly back to full arm extension and repeat.

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel Form & Visual

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl With Towel

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel Benefits

  • Hits the brachialis and brachioradialis with the hammer grip.
  • Self regulating resistance from your own legs.
  • Joint and wrist friendly neutral grip.
  • Builds forearm size and grip strength.
  • No weights needed.
  • Excellent option for travel and home training.

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel Muscles Worked

  • Biceps brachii
  • Brachialis
  • Brachioradialis
  • Forearm flexors

Lying Double Legs Hammer Curl with Towel Variations & Alternatives

  • Towel Hammer Curl
  • Dumbbell Hammer Curl
  • Cable Rope Hammer Curl
  • Cross Body Hammer Curl