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dumbbell high curl

dumbbell high curl exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: biceps. Equipment: dumbbell.

dumbbell high curl exercise demonstration
Target muscle
biceps
Muscle group
forearms
Body part
upper arms
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

forearms

How to perform

  1. Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing forward.
  2. Keep your upper arms stationary and curl the dumbbells as high as possible while contracting your biceps.
  3. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.