Biceps · Dumbbell · Intermediate

How to do Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Spider Curl

The dumbbell one arm reverse spider curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps and forearms. It is performed with a dumbbell in one hand, using a reverse grip to emphasize the brachialis and forearm muscles.

Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Spider Curl demonstration
Primary muscle
Biceps
Also works
Forearms
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Intermediate
Category
Biceps

How to do Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Spider Curl, step by step

  1. Stand up straight with a dumbbell in one hand, palm facing down and arm fully extended.
  2. Keeping your upper arm stationary, curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder by flexing your elbow.
  3. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Muscles worked

Dumbbell One Arm Reverse Spider Curl works your biceps as the main mover, with help from your forearms.

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