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Bicep Curl, Seated, Alternating |
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The seated alternatng bicep curl is an effective exercise for strengthening the biceps and forearms and are performed by contracting the biceps and lifting the dumbbells upwards with a supine grip. Performing the exercise seated forces a stricter movement & encourages good technique. Alternating the movement increase the time under tension. Below you'll find a video guide and step by step instructions that describe the correct technique for the seated alternating bicep curl exercise.
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Biceps
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Forearms
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Bicep Curl, Seated, Alternating Steps:
Sit upright on a gym bench holding a dumbbell in each hand
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Extend your arms & rotate the hands so your palms face forwards
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Keep your back straight & shoulders back
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Curl the dumbbell on one side until shoulder height
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Pause briefly at the top & squeeze the bicep muscle
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Slowly lower back to the start position
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Repeat the same movement for the other arm
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