Dumbbell Curl
Dumbbell Curl is a dumbbell pull exercise for the biceps, and it also works the forearms. If you cannot do it, Barbell Curl or Cable Curl are good swaps.
Muscles worked
Biceps · main
Forearms
How to do it
- Stand tall with a dumbbell in each hand, arms at your sides and palms facing forward.
- Keep your elbows pinned to your sides.
- Curl the dumbbells up towards your shoulders and squeeze your biceps.
- Lower slowly until your arms are straight.
Watch out: Swinging your torso or letting your elbows drift forward.
Alternatives
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