{"id":9383,"date":"2022-08-18T01:34:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T05:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/?p=9383"},"modified":"2023-12-09T15:18:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T20:18:11","slug":"kettlebell-functional-exercises-and-wod-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/kettlebell-functional-exercises-and-wod-pdf","title":{"rendered":"15 Best Kettlebell Functional Exercises and WOD with PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You do can do as many <a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/list-of-kettlebell-exercises-with-pdf\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8820\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>eighty exercises using the kettlebells<\/strong><\/a> to power up your fitness. However, if you&#8217;re looking for selective exercises that work throughout the body and enhance your functional fitness, I can help you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, I&#8217;ve shared the 15 best kettlebell functional exercises and five best WODs that can develop your power, muscle mass, endurance, strength, and mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re an athlete, bodybuilder, or fitness enthusiast, you can integrate these workouts into your <a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/12-week-kettlebell-program-pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/12-week-kettlebell-program-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>training program to level up your fitness<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>15 Best <strong>Kettlebell<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>Functional Exercises to Level up Your Fitness<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thruster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kettlebell Swing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goblet Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sumo Deadlift High Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and Press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snatch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push Press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Sit-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking Lunges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turkish Get-Up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overhead Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadlift<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pistol Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrist Turn<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Kettlebell Thruster<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Single Arm KB Thruster\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tPDSFzi4g94?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Core, Arms, and Legs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Develop power and endurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase shoulder mobility and leg strength.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Torches significant calories and improves muscle definition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holding a kettlebell in your right hand, stand upright with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes pointing slightly out. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold the bell at chest height with your elbow tucked in and close to your side. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower into a squat until your thigh is parallel to the floor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As you return to the standing position, thrust the kettlebell overhead until your arm is straight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your core and glutes engaged and your chest up and shoulders slightly down when you press the bell.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Kettlebell Swing<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Swings.jpg\" alt=\"Kettlebell Swings\" class=\"wp-image-10419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Swings.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Swings-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Swings-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Core, Glutes, and Legs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Swings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Increase speed, endurance, and strength.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Swing is a full-body exercise that improves strength, endurance, power, and flexibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It increases both maximal and explosive strength.<sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  title=\" Lake JP, Lauder MA. Kettlebell swing training improves maximal and explosive strength. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 Aug;26(8):2228-33. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e31825c2c9b. PMID: 22580981\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383-1\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\"> Lake JP, Lauder MA. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22580981\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kettlebell swing training improves maximal and explosive strength<\/a>. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 Aug;26(8):2228-33. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e31825c2c9b. PMID: 22580981<\/span> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also helps <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/30-day-cardio-workout-plan-at-home-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/30-day-cardio-workout-plan-at-home-pdf\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">improve your cardiovascular health<\/a><\/strong> and aerobic capacity.<sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"2\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  title=\" Hulsey CR, Soto DT, Koch AJ, Mayhew JL. Comparison of kettlebell swings and treadmill running at equivalent rating of perceived exertion values. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 May;26(5):1203-7. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e3182510629. PMID: 22395274.\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383-2\">2<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000000000fdd0000000000000000_9383-2\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"2\"> Hulsey CR, Soto DT, Koch AJ, Mayhew JL. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22395274\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comparison of kettlebell swings and treadmill running at equivalent rating of perceived exertion values<\/a>. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 May;26(5):1203-7. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e3182510629. PMID: 22395274.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holding a kettlebell with your hands, stand upright in the shoulder-width stance and arms straight between your legs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your back straight, bend at your hips and let the kettlebell pass through your thighs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using your hamstrings and buttocks, drive through your heels and swing the kettlebell in front of you until your hips come forward.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your head straight and neck aligned with your back during the entire movement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Kettlebell Goblet Squat<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Functional-kettlebell-exercises.jpg\" alt=\"Functional kettlebell exercises\" class=\"wp-image-21353\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Functional-kettlebell-exercises.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Functional-kettlebell-exercises-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Functional-kettlebell-exercises-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Quads and Glutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Build muscle and strength in the lower body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Goblet squat <a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/kettlebell-quad-exercises\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>bolsters quad muscles<\/strong><\/a> and builds strong anterior thighs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also helps improve athletic performance where the legs are primarily involved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab a kettlebell and stand upright with your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and feet pointing 5-10 degrees out. Hold the KB in front of your chest with your elbows bent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your back straight and chest up, lower into a squat until your thighs are parallel to the floor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving through your heels, return to the standing position.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Kettlebell Sumo Deadlift High Pull<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kettlebell Sumo Deadlift High Pull\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0xpSOScnr1E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Advanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Legs, Shoulder, Upper Back, and Glutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Improve pulling ability and develop an aesthetic torso.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a great exercise to build up explosive power, strength, and endurance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It strengthens and <a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/kettlebell-hamstring-exercises\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5976\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>develops posterior chain muscles<\/strong><\/a> and helps improve your functional fitness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holding a kettlebell with your hands, stand in a sumo stance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your back straight and chest up, bend at your hips until the kettlebell touches the floor. Your hands will be straight between your legs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your head high and look forward. That&#8217;s the starting position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving through your heels, pull the weight till it reaches your neck.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Kettlebell Clean and Press<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Dual KB Clean and Press\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6SXPct0oajc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Advanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Legs, Shoulders, Arms, and Abs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Increase speed, strength, and endurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The kettlebell clean and press is a great exercise to improve your grip strength, shoulder stability, and core strength.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It will also help you become more explosive and improve your cardiovascular fitness and muscular endurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holding one kettlebell in each hand, stand upright with your feet about shoulder-width apart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bend at your hips until your torso is parallel to the floor, and from there, clean the bell over your shoulders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, press the weight overhead until your arms are straight.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Kettlebell Snatch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kettlebell Snatch\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AHtr-W53KtI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Core, Arms, and Legs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Enhance power, endurance, and mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It builds up power, muscular endurance, and VO2 max, as well as shed many calories in a quick time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also strengthens and tones the posterior chain and upper body muscles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Place a kettlebell on the floor close to your feet and stand straight in a shoulder-width stance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your back straight, lean forward and grab the kettlebell with your right hand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The kettlebell swings back between your legs as you extend your knees and begin to stand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now thrust your hips forward, snatch\/pull the kettlebell, and finish it overhead until your arms are straight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your wrist should be straight when the kettlebell rises to the top.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your core and glutes tight throughout the movement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Kettlebell Push Press<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Dual Kettlebell Push Press\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ekNrVv6G5v8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Core, and Arms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Build muscle, power and endurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The kettlebell push press builds strength, muscle mass, and endurance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Builds upper body and core strength.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elevates cardiovascular health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mimics real-life lifting scenarios, improving daily activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/kettlebell-hiit-workouts-and-routines\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8789\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Combines strength and cardio<\/strong><\/a> benefits in one exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab one kettlebell in each hand and stand straight with your feet shoulder-width apart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold the kettlebells at your chest level with your elbows bent and tucked at your side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower into a partial squat as it helps generate movement to press the weight overhead efficiently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thrusting your hips forward, push the weight up until your arms are straight overhead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, return to a partial squat and repeat for the desired repetitions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Kettlebell Sit-up<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kettlebell Turkish Sit Ups\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RttCwCerCiM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Core<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Body Curl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Reinforce Abdominal Muscles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The kettlebell sit-up is an excellent core exercise that helps <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/list-of-core-exercises-with-pdf\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"14731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">forge abs and obliques<\/a><\/strong> and improves the appearance of your six-pack abs. A solid core provides stability to your lower back and helps you perform various kettlebell exercises effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab a kettlebell with your hands and lie on your back with your knees bent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold the kettlebell over your chest by bending your elbows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curl your body up until you feel the contraction in your abdominal muscles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower your torso on the floor and repeat for the desired number of times.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Kettlebell Push-up<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Pushup.jpg\" alt=\"Kettlebell Pushup\" class=\"wp-image-21354\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Pushup.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Pushup-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kettlebell-Pushup-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Chest, Triceps, and Abs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Build strength, muscle, and endurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It targets the chest, shoulders, and triceps and builds a muscular torso.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combines upper body workout and core training in one exercise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve your pressing movements that are required during push press and thruster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grip a kettlebell in each hand and get into a high plank position with your arms straight below your shoulders and legs straight behind you. Maintain flat black as well. That&#8217;s the start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower your chest as close to the floor as possible, then extend your elbows to return to the starting position. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Kettlebell Walking Lunges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Functional-Workouts-with-Kettlebells.jpg\" alt=\"Functional Workouts with Kettlebells\" class=\"wp-image-21348\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Functional-Workouts-with-Kettlebells.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Functional-Workouts-with-Kettlebells-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Functional-Workouts-with-Kettlebells-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Legs, Glutes, and Abs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Develop strength and power in the lower body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Kettlebell lunges are a great exercise to work the lower body. They help build strength, power, and endurance in your legs and core and boost your performance where lower body strength is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To begin this exercise, stand with your feet hip-width apart and hold a kettlebell in each hand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your arms straight at your sides and maintain an upright posture by keeping your chest up and back straight. That&#8217;s the start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take one large step forward with your right foot and bend your knees to lower into a lunge position until your rear knee touches the floor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extend your knees to complete your first repetition.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background\">11. Turkish Get-Up<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Turkish Get Up\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LkqIu3YpRNo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Advanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Obliques, Arms, Back and Legs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Multi-movements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Improve strength and balance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Turkish get-up is an excellent kettlebell exercise for developing core strength, shoulder stability, and flexibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also helps improve your overall posture and mobility, as well as helps you gain a better understanding of how the body works. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holding a kettlebell in your right hand, lie on the floor and keep your right arm straight directly over your shoulder while the other arm relaxed on the floor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your left leg straight and your right one bent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your eyes on the kettlebell, begin with lifting your torso off the floor until you get yourself up into a seated position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extend your knees and stand upright.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return to the lying position by reversing the movements in order.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background\">12. Overhead Squat<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kettlebell-crossfit-workouts.jpg\" alt=\"kettlebell crossfit workouts\" class=\"wp-image-10420\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kettlebell-crossfit-workouts.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kettlebell-crossfit-workouts-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kettlebell-crossfit-workouts-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Shoulders, Legs, and Core<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Enhance strength, endurance, and mobility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The overhead squat is a compound movement that works the entire body and helps build strength, power, and stability in your hips, legs, core, and back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also enhances muscle-mind coordination and overall fitness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab a kettlebell in your right hand and stand in the shoulder-width stance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold the kettlebell overhead with a straight arm and maintain an upright posture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your arm straight overhead, perform as many squats as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background\">13. Kettlebell Deadlift<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Dual Kettlebell Deadlift\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6SyJO3nSY9U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Legs, Back, and Shoulder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Develop posterior chain health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The KB Deadlift helps strengthen various muscles throughout the body and improves your posture and flexibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is also an excellent exercise for improving strength, stamina, coordination, and balance. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding one kettlebell in each hand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pushing your hips back, slightly bend your knees, and lower the kettlebells until they are close to the floor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pushing through heels, extend your knees as you return to the standing position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your spine in a neutral position, core tight, and kettlebells close to your body throughout the movement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background\">14. Kettlebell Pistol Squat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kettlebell Pistol Squat\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3dMMJMSpFV0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Advanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Legs and Core<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Push<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Improve balance, flexibility, and strength.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The pistol squat enhances your ability to control bodily movement, muscle coordination, and flexibility. Having better mobility helps you perform various exercises effectively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build strength in quads, hamstrings, and glutes and engage core muscles throughout the movement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhances flexibility and mobility in hips and knees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab a kettlebell in your right hand and hold it close to your shoulder by bending your elbow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lift your left foot off the floor and lower into a squat while taking your leg straight before you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving through your right foot, extend your knee until you return to the standing position.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Wrist Turnover<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kettlebell Turnovers (Wrist Pronation and Supination) - Coach Josh Wood\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yrQUu3cXnW4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Exercise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Level<\/strong>: Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Muscles Worked<\/strong>: Forearms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Force Type:<\/strong> Twisting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Bolster forearms and improve wrist mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exercise Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bolster forearm muscles and build defined arms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increases wrist flexibility and mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How-to Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Place a kettlebell on the flat bench or box and sit beside it on your knee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab the bell\u2019s handle with an underhand grip (right hand). <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn the bell to the left side until your palm is facing down. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reverse the movement to return to the start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do as many reps as possible on each side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>The 5 Best Kettlebell Workouts of The Day (WODs)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. The Fundamental Five<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do as many rounds as possible (AMRAP) in 30 minutes with 2 minutes of rest between each round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Exercise<\/th><th>Reps<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td> Kettlebell Thruster<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Overhead Squat<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Push-up<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Swing<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15 Kettlebell Sit-up<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. The Super EMOM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Perform the suggested reps of each exercise within one minute (EMOM) for 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Minute 1<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Kettlebell Swing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 2<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Goblet Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 3<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Kettlebell Clean and Press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 4<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Kettlebell Sit-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 5<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Kettlebell Push-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 6<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Turkish Get-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 7<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Kettlebell Deadlift<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 8<\/strong> &#8211; 10 One-Armed Overhead Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 9<\/strong> &#8211; 10 KB Sumo Deadlift High Pull<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minute 10<\/strong> &#8211; 10 Overhead Squat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Repeat till 30 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. The Hexad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It includes performing six exercises, six reps each, for six rounds in six minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Exercise<\/th><th>Reps<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Goblet Squat<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Swing<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pistol Squat<\/td><td>3\/side<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Push Press<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sit-up<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Push-up<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. The Noble Nine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Exercise<\/th><th>Reps<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Kettlebell Goblet Squat<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Swing<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Pistol Squat<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Clean and Press<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Walking Lunges<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Sit-up<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Push-up<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Turkish Get-Up<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kettlebell Deadlift<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Kettle-Bata<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type<\/strong>: Tabata <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 30 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rest period after each completed circuit<\/strong> &#8211; 2 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How to perform exercises<\/strong>: Do eight rounds of high-intensity intervals, alternating 20 seconds of work with 10 seconds of rest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exercises<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kettlebell Swing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and Press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snatch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sit-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thruster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goblet Squat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Download The Kettlebell Exercises and WODs PDF<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2fcba1ab-3586-40e9-ae14-f3c7944ff0aa\" href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Kettlebell-Workouts-PDF.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kettlebell-Workouts-PDF<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thefitnessphantom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Kettlebell-Workouts-PDF.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2fcba1ab-3586-40e9-ae14-f3c7944ff0aa\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"modern-footnotes-list-heading \">References<\/h3><ul class=\"modern-footnotes-list \"><li><span>1<\/span><div> Lake JP, Lauder MA. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22580981\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kettlebell swing training improves maximal and explosive strength<\/a>. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 Aug;26(8):2228-33. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e31825c2c9b. PMID: 22580981<\/div><\/li><li><span>2<\/span><div> Hulsey CR, Soto DT, Koch AJ, Mayhew JL. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22395274\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comparison of kettlebell swings and treadmill running at equivalent rating of perceived exertion values<\/a>. J Strength Cond Res. 2012 May;26(5):1203-7. doi: 10.1519\/JSC.0b013e3182510629. PMID: 22395274.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You do can do as many eighty exercises using the kettlebells to power up your fitness. However, if you&#8217;re looking for selective exercises that work throughout the body and enhance your functional fitness, I can help you. 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