How to Build Your Upper Arm Muscles

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Identify your triceps.. Do laying tricep presses.. Do dips.

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1

Identify your triceps.

Step 1

Identify your triceps.

2

Do laying tricep presses.

Step 2

Do laying tricep presses.

3

Do dips.

Step 3

Do dips.

4

Do rope or cable pull-downs.

Step 4

Do rope or cable pull-downs.

5

Do dumbbell extensions.

Step 5

Do dumbbell extensions.

6

Move your hands closer together for close-grip push-ups or bench presses that ta

Step 6

Move your hands closer together for close-grip push-ups or bench presses that target your triceps.

7

Identify your biceps.

Step 7

Identify your biceps.

8

Do bicep curls.

Step 8

Do bicep curls.

9

Do reverse grip bent rows.

Step 9

Do reverse grip bent rows.

10

Do chin ups.

Step 10

Do chin ups.

11

Do individual arm curls.

Step 11

Do individual arm curls.

12

Identify your deltoids.

Step 12

Identify your deltoids.

13

Do standing dumbbell presses.

Step 13

Do standing dumbbell presses.

14

Do shoulder flies.

Step 14

Do shoulder flies.

15

Do upright rows.

Step 15

Do upright rows.

16

Do front arm raises.

Step 16

Do front arm raises.

17

Do neutral grip chin-ups.

Step 17

Do neutral grip chin-ups.

18

Stretch before lifting.

Step 18

Stretch before lifting.

19

Aim for 2-3 exercises for each muscle group, each workout.

Step 19

Aim for 2-3 exercises for each muscle group, each workout.

20

Take a rest day between workouts.

Step 20

Take a rest day between workouts.

21

Choose a weight that challenges you but doesn't hurt.

Step 21

Choose a weight that challenges you but doesn't hurt.

22

Add weight slowly as you get stronger.

Step 22

Add weight slowly as you get stronger.

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