Kettlebell Training Benefits and Workout Routine

Kettlebell training is becoming more and more popular each day. Used by the Russian military, the kettlebell is one of the most effective ways to increase strength, power, speed, coordination, and core stability. For example, a study was performed involving kettlebell training and traditional training (push-ups/pull-ups) and the group that used kettlebell training scored considerably higher on each test given. I have put together a kettleball routine and I feel that this is a great way to switch up the work-out a little bit.

Power Cleans – 3 sets x 15-20 reps

Kettlebell Swing - 3 sets x 15-20 reps

Kettlebell Windmill - 3 sets x 15-20 reps

Single Arm Clean & Jerk – 3 sets x 15-20 reps

Kettlebell Snatch – 3 sets x 15-20 reps

September 10th, 2008

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by Matt — Personal Trainer

Mathue Johnson has been a certified personal trainer for nearly ten years, working closely with clients across the country to help them effectively reach their goals. He also vied for Jillian's heart in The Bachelorette season five.