Target Muscle

    Biceps

    Equipment

    Dumbbell

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl

    The dumbbell alternate seated hammer curl is an upper arm exercise that targets the bicep and forearms. It is performed while seated, alternating curls with each arm using a neutral grip.

    Also Works

    Forearms

    How to Perform

    1. 1

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

    2. 2

      Keep your back straight and your elbows close to your torso.

    3. 3

      Exhale and curl the dumbbell in your right hand towards your shoulder, keeping your upper arm stationary.

    4. 4

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

    5. 5

      Pause for a brief moment, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat the movement with your left arm.

    7. 7

      Continue alternating arms for the desired number 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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