Dumbbell Incline Alternate Bicep Curl

Dumbbell Incline Alternate Bicep Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand, arms fully extended, and palms facing each other.
  • 2Curl one dumbbell till it reaches your shoulder level while maintaining the elbow stationary and the palm of the hand always facing upwards.
  • 3Lower the dumbbell back down to the starting position in a controlled manner.
  • 4Repeat with the other arm.
  • 5Repeat turn by turn for the desired number of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Keep your back flat on the bench and avoid swinging or using your back to aid your curls
  • Try to slow down the pace on the downward phase to increase muscle tension.
  • Don't let your elbow drift back and forth, keeps elbows locked in place to force your biceps to do all the work.
  • Maintain control of the weight at all times, avoid letting it drop quickly from the top phase.

Dumbbell Incline Alternate Bicep Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs