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One-arm kettlebell swings

At home Everyone

MediumAbout 5 minOn your own

A kettlebell swing with one hand. Hip power, with the trunk working to stop the body twisting.

Video: Muscle & Strength

Set up

Kettlebell a foot in front of you, feet a little wider than the hips. Hinge and take hold of the handle with one hand.

You need: A kettlebell

Steps

  1. Hike the bell back between the legs
  2. Snap the hips forward to swing it to chest height
  3. Let it fall back and hinge into the next rep
  4. Do the reps, then swap hands

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Two-handed swings.

Harder

A heavier bell.