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Dumbbell hammer curls

Dumbbell hammer curls for biceps, brachialis and forearm.

Setup

  • Stand tall, feet hip-width, knees soft.

  • Hold a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing (neutral).

  • Keep upper arms close to body, elbows locked.

  • Chest up, shoulder blades stable.

  • Core tight, no momentum from hips.

Execution

  • Curl the dumbbells up, keeping palms facing each other.

  • Squeeze biceps and brachialis at the top, hold briefly.

  • Slowly lower until arms are almost straight.

  • Keep upper arms still, do not hunch shoulders.

  • Breathing: Exhale when curling, inhale when lowering.