Seated Dumbbell Biceps Curl
Curl dumbbells while seated with your back supported.
What you need
Two dumbbells and a bench with back support.
How to do it
Sit against the backrest with feet planted and dumbbells beside your body, palms forward.
Keep your upper arms near your sides as you bend your elbows.
Raise the weights toward your shoulders without arching backward.
Lower slowly while keeping your wrists aligned.
Keep in mind
- Keep your shoulders relaxed rather than shrugging.
- Avoid swinging the weights or sliding your elbows forward.
Guide reference
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