Target Muscle

    Biceps

    Equipment

    Dumbbell

    Difficulty

    Intermediate

    Category

    Strength

    Dumbbell Alternate Hammer Preacher Curl

    The dumbbell alternate hammer preacher curl is an isolation exercise targeting the bicep, performed on a preacher bench with a neutral grip to emphasize both the bicep and forearms. It helps build arm strength and muscle definition.

    Also Works

    Forearms

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Sit on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso and arms fully extended.

    2. 2

      Keep your upper arms stationary and exhale as you curl the weights while contracting your biceps.

    3. 3

      Continue to raise the dumbbells until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.

    4. 4

      Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.

    5. 5

      Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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