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             By M&F Editors




            PREACH ON!                                                                                                                     1





            The cable preacher hammer

            curl has you lock your arms
            into place and use a

            rope for a better curl.





































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            WHY DO IT                                     es the arms to promote full                   ment to the low pulley, grab
            “The hammer [neutral] hand                    isolation, and the cable                      the ends of the rope with
            position targets the brachialis               provides constant tension                     palms facing each other, and
            muscle, which, when fully                     throughout the lift.”                         sit on the bench. Start with
            developed, greatly enhances                                                                 the backs of your arms flush
            the biceps peak,” says Robert                 DO IT                                         against the pad and your arms
        P E R   B E R N A L  Ciresi Jr., a certified personal   Position a preacher curl bench          extended. Curl the weight up

                                                                                                        toward your head.
                                                          a few feet in front of a cable
            trainer in Riverside, CA.
                                                                                                             Perform 3 sets of 12 reps.
            “The preacher bench stabiliz-
                                                          station. Hook a rope attach-
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