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How to do Alternating Kettlebell Press

Main muscle
Shoulders
Equipment
Kettlebell
Level
Intermediate
Type
Strength

Secondary muscles

How to do it

  1. 1

    Clean two kettlebells to your shoulders. Clean the kettlebells to your shoulders by extending through the legs and hips as you pull the kettlebells towards your shoulders. Rotate your wrists as you do so.

  2. 2

    Press one directly overhead by extending through the elbow, turning it so the palm faces forward while holding the other kettlebell stationary .

  3. 3

    Lower the pressed kettlebell to the starting position and immediately press with your other arm.

This page is general information. If you have an injury, pain or a health condition, check with a professional before doing this exercise.

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