Exercise Guide

Dumbbell Alternate Preacher Curl

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Dumbbell Alternate Preacher Curl

Biceps Dumbbell

beginner

Category

upper arms

Body Part

upper arms

Equipment

dumbbell

Target

biceps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sit on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing up.

  2. 2

    Rest your upper arms on the pad of the preacher bench, allowing your arms to fully extend.

  3. 3

    Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the dumbbell in your right hand as you contract your biceps.

  4. 4

    Continue to curl the dumbbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat the movement with your left arm.

  7. 7

    Continue alternating arms for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

ForearmsBiceps

Movement Data

Role

Bicep Curl

Pattern

pull

Priority

9/10

Variation Rank

3

Workout Split

pull

Classification

Isolation

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