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Incline Dumbbell Curls

GymAmerica
Posted by GymAmerica
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 5:39pm filed under Biceps

Calories Burned:  340 calories per hour   (based on a body weight of 150 lbs.)
Primary Muscles Trained:  Biceps
Instructions: 
Grip each dumbbell with your hand in the center of the handle and lie on the incline bench (35-40°) with your feet flat on the floor or platform while maintaining the natural curve in your low back.
 
Start with your arms hanging straight down towards the floor with the palms of your hands facing forward.
 
Curl the dumbbells up until they reach shoulder level, being sure to keep your upper arms in a fixed position, perpendicular to the floor, throughout the movement.
 
Reverse the movement and return to the starting position.
 
The entire motion should be performed in a smooth, controlled manner that lasts about 3 seconds with the downward movement no faster than the upward.
 

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