Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench

The Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench is a beginner dumbbell exercise that works the Biceps. Follow the steps below.
Target musclesBiceps
EquipmentDumbbell
LevelBeginner
How to do the Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench
- Stand on the back side of an incline bench as if you were going to be a spotter for someone.
- Have a dumbbell in one hand and rest it across the incline bench with a supinated (palms up) grip.Position your non lifting hand at the corner or side of the incline bench.
- The chest should be pressed against the top part of the incline and your feet should be pressed against the floor at a wide stance.
- This is the starting position.While holding the upper arm stationary, curl the dumbbell upward while contracting the biceps as you breathe out.
- Only the forearms should move.
- Continue the movement until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.
- Hold the contracted position for a second.Slowly begin to bring the dumbbells back to starting position as your breathe in.Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.Switch arms while performing this exercise.
Recommended sets & reps
| Set | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | 12 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 2 | 10 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 3 | 8 reps | 30s rest |
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