Dumbbell Standing Alternate Reverse Curl

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with a dumbbell in each hand, arms fully extended, and palms facing your torso
  • 2Curl the weights while keeping your palms facing down until the dumbbells are at shoulder level
  • 3Pause and slowly lower the dumbbells back down to the starting position
  • 4Repeat with the alternate hand
  • 5Continue alternating between each hand for the desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your elbows close to your torso at all times
  • Do not use your back or shoulders to lift the weights; your forearms should do all the work
  • Perform the exercise slowly for maximum effect
  • Ensure to contract the biceps as you curl the dumbbells up

Dumbbell Standing Alternate Reverse Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs