#0318 · Upper Arms · Biceps
Dumbbell Incline Curl
- Target
- Biceps
- Body part
- Upper Arms
- Equipment
- Dumbbell
- MET
- 5.0
- Secondary muscles
- Forearms
Instructions
- Set an incline bench to a 45-degree angle and sit on it with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing forward.
- Rest your upper arms on the incline bench and let your elbows hang down, fully extending your arms.
- Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the weights while contracting your biceps.
- Continue to raise the dumbbells until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.
- Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
- Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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