Dumbbell alternate hammer preacher curl exercise demonstration
Dumbbell alternate hammer preacher curl

Exercise

Dumbbell alternate hammer preacher curl

Dumbbell alternate hammer preacher curl is a moderate exercise. It trains biceps.

Muscles
BicepsForearms

Detailed explanation

Sit on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso and arms fully extended. Keep your upper arms stationary and exhale as you curl the weights while contracting your biceps.

Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps. Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Sit on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso and arms fully extended.

  2. 2

    Keep your upper arms stationary and exhale as you curl the weights while contracting your biceps.

  3. 3

    Continue to raise the dumbbells until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.

  4. 4

    Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.

  5. 5

    Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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