Kettlebell Turkish Get-Up (Squat style)

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

shoulders

Secondary Muscles:

abdominals calves hamstrings quadriceps triceps

Exercise Demonstration

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Description:

Lie on your back on the floor and press a kettlebell to the top position by extending the elbow. Bend the knee on the same side as the kettlebell. Keeping the kettlebell locked out at all times, pivot to the opposite side and use your non- working arm to assist you in driving forward to the lunge position. Using your free hand, push yourself to a seated position, then progressing to your feet. While looking up at the kettlebell, slowly stand up. Reverse the motion back to the starting position and repeat.

Exercise Information

Category: strength
Equipment: kettlebells
Level: intermediate
Force Type: push
Mechanic: compound