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Double kettlebell front squat

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Double kettlebell front squat: start of the movement
1 · start
Double kettlebell front squat: end of the movement
2 · end
Muscles worked
shoulderschestbicepsforearmsabsabsquadscalvesshoulderschestbicepsforearmsabsabsquadscalvesFRONTshouldersbackbacktricepsforearmsbackgluteshamstringscalvesshouldersbackbacktricepsforearmsbackgluteshamstringscalvesBACK
Primary: quads, glutes
Secondary: abs, back

Correct technique

  1. 1Both kettlebells in the rack position at your shoulders.
  2. 2Elbows down, torso upright.
  3. 3Squat to parallel.
  4. 4Push yourself up.
Breathing: Breathe into your belly and brace before descending, breathe out at the top.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Elbows flared.
  • ✕Hinge forward.

Caution if you have pain

If you have pain in your back, choose a gentler variation. In your custom plan we leave it out completely in that case.

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