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kettlebell arnold press

kettlebell arnold press is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a kettlebell in each hand at shoulder height with your palms facing towards you.

Step 2

Engage your core and press the kettlebells overhead, rotating your palms to face forward as you extend your arms.

Step 3

Pause at the top of the movement, then slowly lower the kettlebells back to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

delts

Secondary muscles

tricepsupper back

Primary body parts

shoulders

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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