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Lois Mackenzie

This 30-minute dumbbell workout builds stronger arms and boosts your metabolism

Man doing a dumbbell workout at the gym

There are plenty of reasons to train your arms. Yes, looks can be a big motivator, but strengthening your biceps and triceps will also make everyday activities like lifting your shopping bags feel like a breeze.

If you're looking for a quick routine to build lean muscle, all you need is a bit a space, a yoga mat and a set of medium weight dumbbells. You don't need a whole weights rack, though, especially if you invest in a set of the best adjustable dumbbells, which combine several weights into one. 

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