Kettlebell Alternating Press on Floor
Step by step
How to perform
- Bend your knees, keeping your feet flat on the floor and hold the kettlebells at shoulder level.
- Press one kettlebell up towards the ceiling while keeping the other one at your shoulder, fully extending your arm but not locking your elbow.
- Slowly lower the raised kettlebell back to your shoulder while simultaneously pressing the other kettlebell up towards the ceiling.
- Repeat this alternating press motion for the desired number of repetitions, ensuring to keep your back flat on the floor throughout the exercise.
Overview
About this exercise
The Kettlebell Alternating Press on Floor is a strength-building exercise that targets multiple muscle groups including the shoulders, arms, and core. This versatile workout is suitable for both fitness novices and seasoned athletes looking to improve upper body strength and stability. Individuals may choose this exercise for its effective ability to enhance muscle tone, improve functional strength, and promote better posture.
Coaching cues
Form tips
A common mistake people make is rushing through the movements. This can lead to improper form and potential injury. Instead, focus on slow, controlled movements, taking care to fully extend your arm at the top of the press and lower the kettlebell back down with control.
Using a kettlebell that is too heavy can lead to strain or injury. Start with a lighter weight to get the hang
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