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Cross Body Hammer Curl
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Cross Body Hammer Curl

Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand. Your hands should be down at your side with your palms facing in.

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About This Exercise

Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand. Your hands should be down at your side with your palms facing in.

1Setup

Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand. Your hands should be down at your side with your palms facing in.

2Execution

While keeping your palms facing in and without twisting your arm, curl the dumbbell of the right arm up towards your left shoulder as you exhale. Touch the top of the dumbbell to your shoulder and hold the contraction for a second. Slowly lower the dumbbell along the same path as you inhale and then repeat the same movement for the left arm. Continue alternating in this fashion until the recommended amount of repetitions is performed for each arm.

Pro Tips

  • Slowly lower the dumbbell along the same path as you inhale and then repeat the same movement for the left arm.
  • Continue alternating in this fashion until the recommended amount of repetitions is performed for each arm.

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Muscles Worked

Front

Back

Secondary

How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps12
Rest60 sec
Movement patternCurl
Movement typeIsolation

Equipment