Swing With Dumbbell, Single-Arm
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muscles: | Quadriceps, Glutes |
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auxiliary muscles: | Latissimus Dorsi, Trapezius, Deltoids, Rectus Abdominis, Obliques, Adductors, Abductors |
required: | Dumbbell or Kettlebell |
fitness level: | Normal |
exercise type: | Strength, Cardio |
Variations available (3) |
General And Specifics
- this is a very good workout for your endurance
Starting Position
- pick up a dumbbell or kettlebell with one hand
- your legs are opened shoulder width, hold the weight with stretched out arm between your ankles
- go into the squat position, your upper body is tilted a bit, push out the bottom
- the backs of the hands point forward
- hold the head in extension to the spine and the back straightened
- place the free hand on the inner side of the thigh
Correct Execution
- hold on tight to the weight and swing your stretched arm up in a bow up to shoulder-height
- at the same time, push the legs through push the hip forward and bring up the upper body, this gives momentum to the weight
- afterwards, bring the weight back into the starting position by doing the movement the other way round, go on with the next repetition right away
- repeat the exercise for 30-45 seconds, do not forget the other arm