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Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl
Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: dumbbell.
- Equipmentdumbbell
- Body partupper arms
- Primary muscles
- biceps, forearms
- Secondary muscles
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How to do it
- Sit on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso and arms extended down.
- Keep your back straight and your elbows close to your torso.
- Exhale and curl the dumbbell in your right hand towards your shoulder, keeping your upper arm stationary.
- Continue to raise the dumbbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.
- Pause for a brief moment, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.
- Repeat the movement with your left arm.
- Continue alternating arms for the desired number of repetitions.