Kettlebell Seated Two Arm Military Press
Step by step
How to perform
- Next, engage your core and keep your feet flat on the ground for stability throughout the exercise.
- Then, push the kettlebells up towards the ceiling, fully extending your arms but without locking your elbows.
- Once your arms are fully extended, slowly lower the kettlebells back down to the starting position at shoulder level.
- Repeat this movement for the desired number of repetitions, ensuring to keep your back straight and core engaged throughout the exercise.
Overview
About this exercise
The Kettlebell Seated Two Arm Military Press is a strength-building exercise that primarily targets the shoulders, triceps, and upper back. It's an ideal workout for individuals who want to improve their upper body strength, posture, and stability. People may opt for this exercise as it not only enhances muscular endurance but also promotes better body alignment and functional everyday movement.
Coaching cues
Form tips
Press the kettlebells straight up until your arms are fully extended but not locked at the elbows. Then, slowly lower them back down to the starting position. Avoid rushing the movement; controlled motion is key to effectively engage your muscles and prevent injury.
Exhale as you press the kettlebells up and inhale as you lower them back down. Proper breathing is essential for maintaining your stamina and ensuring your muscles receive enough oxygen.
A common mistake is to arch the back during the lift. This can put unnecessary stress on your spine and potentially lead to injury.
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