Dumbbell Biceps Curl

Target Muscle

Secondary Muscles

Equipment

1

Keeping your elbows close to your torso, slowly curl the weights while contracting your biceps, ensure to only move your forearms.

2

Continue to lift the weights until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level. Hold this contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.

3

Gradually begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position in a controlled manner.

4

Repeat the exercise for your desired number of repetitions, ensuring to maintain good form throughout.

Pro Tip

Control Your Movement: When lifting the dumbbells, make sure you're controlling the movement and not letting momentum do the work. A common mistake is to swing the weights up and down quickly. Instead, lift the dumbbells in a slow, controlled manner to ensure your muscles are doing the work, not momentum. Mind-Muscle Connection: Focus on the muscle you're working on. In this case, the biceps. Make sure you feel your biceps contracting and extending during each rep. A common