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Advanced Kettlebell Windmill

Advanced Kettlebell Windmill is a intermediate strength exercise using kettlebells. It works the abdominals, with help from the glutes, hamstrings and shoulders.

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Main muscles
abdominals
Also works
glutes, hamstrings, shoulders

How to do it

  1. Clean and press a kettlebell overhead with one arm.
  2. Keeping the kettlebell locked out at all times, push your butt out in the direction of the locked out kettlebell. Keep the non-working arm behind your back and turn your feet out at a forty-five degree angle from the arm with the kettlebell.
  3. Lower yourself as far as possible.
  4. Pause for a second and reverse the motion back to the starting position.

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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).

Advanced Kettlebell Windmill: muscles worked and how to do it | Hominin