Arm Workouts: How to Build Bigger Biceps and Triceps

Building bigger biceps and stronger forearms requires specific supersets and mass-building routines using dumbbells and pull-up bars. Learn how to perform push-ups safely even with weak muscles and address shoulder imbalances through targeted weight training.

How to Work Your Biceps & Not Your Forearms

Published Jan,25 2012 | By Ellis Roanhorse

Many exercises believed to isolate the biceps, or the biceps brachii, build up the muscles in forearms as well. However, a few variations of the traditional biceps curl isolate the bicep muscle. When working out the biceps, you must lift enough weight to cause fatigue after 12 repetitions, according to the Mayo Clinic.