How to do the Dumbbell Close-Grip Curl
- 1Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso.
- 2Keep your elbows close to your torso and your upper arms stationary.
- 3Curl the weights while contracting your biceps, exhaling as you go.
- 4Continue to raise the weights until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.
- 5Hold the contracted position for a brief pause, then inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
Muscle group
Arms
Type
Weights or Machine
Equipment
Dumbbell




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