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How to Get Bigger Biceps (5 Mistakes You’re Probably Making)

10,556,464 views November 2, 2018 7:50

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In brief

This video highlights five common errors that may be limiting biceps growth, even with the right exercises. You’ll learn how to refine your form—especially in movements like biceps curls—to isolate the biceps properly and maximize tension. Ideal for anyone lifting weights and wanting to correct inefficiencies in their arm routine.

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What’s the biggest mistake people make with biceps curls?

Allowing secondary muscles like the traps or delts to take over instead of isolating the biceps.

Description from the creator

When it comes to how to get bigger biceps (and how to get big arms in general), there’s many factors you need to get correct besides just choosing the right biceps exercises. In order to grow your biceps and build the size of your arms, you need to play close attention to how exactly your performing your exercises and how you’re incorporating them into your routine. Take the simple biceps curl for example – it’s a great exercise for adding mass to the biceps but is often done poorly by allowing other muscle groups like the traps, front delts, and forearms to take over. By applying the simple tweaks mentioned in this video, you’ll be able to move a lot of the tension back to the biceps and quickly see the results you’ve been waiting for. Don’t let these biceps mistakes steal your gains!

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Range of motion:
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Mind-muscle connection:
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Volume meta-analysis:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27433992
Non-responders:
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Jeremy Ethier published this 7:50 video tutorial on November 2, 2018. It has been watched 10,556,464 times on YouTube.

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