THE BARBELL BICEPS curl is one of a handful of old-school exercises that retains the hardcore reputation today as it did decades ago, when bodybuilding icons Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno ...

The first versions of the barbell were found in the 1860s in European gymnasiums, but Alan Calvert of the Milo Barbell Co. is credited with the first barbell patent in 1902. For the past 123 years, ...

If your arm day consists of bicep curls on bicep curls, it might be time to switch things up and throw some bicep curl variations into the mix. Doing slightly different takes on the staple exercise ...

Building bigger and stronger biceps is usually on a gym rookie’s first checklist, and that means doing curls, curls, and then some more curls. Even though training has seen many advancements over the ...

Lying barbell curls are quickly becoming a favorite among fitness enthusiasts who want serious arm gains without complicated equipment. This movement, incredibly simple yet impressively effective, is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." IF YOU'RE LIKE MOST GUYS, then building big arms is likely one of your gym goals (even if you don't want ...

Are bicep curls alone enough to pump up your upper arms? Photo: Getty Images Strong and defined arms are not only eye-catching but also offer several advantages in everyday life. With more strength, ...