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StrengthDumbbell

Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Preacher Curl

Intensity
10–15 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Forearms70%

Supporting muscles

  • Biceps
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Plant both feet flat on the floor and sit tall on the bench.

  1. 1

    Sit on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in one hand, palm facing down.

  2. 2

    Place the back of your upper arm on the bench and fully extend your arm.

  3. 3

    Curl the dumbbell up towards your shoulder, keeping your palm facing down.

  4. 4

    Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching arms.

Expert tip

Ensure that your upper arm remains stationary throughout the exercise to maximize bicep and forearm engagement.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Supinating the wrist during the upward curl
  • ✕Bouncing the dumbbell at the bottom
  • ✕Curling the dumbbell only partway up
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