Exercises

Kettlebell exercises

The kettlebell's offset handle suits swings, cleans, snatches and carries as well as presses and squats. Learn the deadlift and the swing before the faster lifts.

61 moves49 with 3D demosBeginner 7Intermediate 40Advanced 14

Beginner kettlebell exercises 7

Intermediate kettlebell exercises 40

Advanced kettlebell exercises 14

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What are good kettlebell exercises for beginners?

Start with moves graded easy, such as Farmer's carry, Kettlebell deadlift, Kettlebell Halo. There are 7 of them on this page. Each guide links to a harder option for when it starts to feel easy.

How do I choose the right level?

Pick a move you can do for the planned reps or time with control and a couple of reps in reserve. If it is easy, step up; if your form slips, step down. Every guide shows an easier and a harder option when one exists.

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