Cross-body Dumbbell Hammer Curl

Primary muscles
Biceps
Secondary muscles
None
Equipment
Dumbbell
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Stand upright with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing each other in a hammer grip.
  2. 2 Keeping your elbow close to your side, curl one dumbbell up and across your body towards the opposite shoulder.
  3. 3 Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position with control.
  4. 4 Alternate arms and repeat the movement, curling the other dumbbell up and across your body towards its opposite shoulder.
  5. 5 Lower the dumbbell back to the starting position to complete one repetition on that side.

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