Preacher Hammer Dumbbell Curl

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Preacher Hammer Dumbbell Curl — Dumbbell Biceps exercise demonstration
Preacher Hammer Dumbbell Curl — Dumbbell Biceps exercise demonstration
Body part
Upper Arms
Target
Biceps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Secondary
Forearms

Instructions

  1. 1Place the upper part of both arms on top of the preacher bench as you hold a dumbbell in each hand with the palms facing each other (neutral grip).
  2. 2As you breathe in, slowly lower the dumbbells until your upper arm is extended and the biceps is fully stretched.
  3. 3As you exhale, use the biceps to curl the weight up until your biceps is fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder height.
  4. 4Squeeze the biceps hard for a second at the contracted position and repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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