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Cross-Body Dumbbell Hammer Curl

Also: dumbbell cross body hammer curl, dumbbell cross body hammer curl v. 2

Main
Biceps
Secondary
Forearms
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Beginner
Movement
Elbow flexion

How to do it

  1. Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your body.
  2. Keep your elbows close to your torso and your upper arms stationary.
  3. Exhale and curl the weights while contracting your biceps, bringing the dumbbells across your body towards your opposite shoulder.
  4. Continue to raise the dumbbells until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.
  5. Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
  6. Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Exercise data: exercises-dataset (MIT) by Hasan Emir Yıldırım