Kettlebell Thruster

Kettlebell Thruster demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Place a kettlebell in front of your feet.
  • 2Bend your knees and squat down to pick up the kettlebell with both hands.
  • 3Stand up and thrust the kettlebell above your head, extending your arms fully.
  • 4Lower the kettlebell back to the starting position in a controlled fashion.
  • 5Repeat this motion for your desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight while picking up the kettlebell
  • Be sure to use your whole body during the thrust motion
  • Control the motion when lowering the kettlebell, don't let it drop
  • Make sure to properly warm up before performing this exercise

Kettlebell Thruster Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs