Exercise Guide

Kettlebell Front Squat

beginnerRecommendedCompoundPrimaryCore Variation
Exercise Visual

Kettlebell Front Squat

Glutes Kettlebell

beginner

Category

upper legs

Body Part

upper legs

Equipment

kettlebell

Target

glutes

Instructions

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes slightly turned out.

  2. 2

    Hold the kettlebell with both hands in front of your chest, close to your body.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and keep your chest up as you lower your hips down and back, as if sitting into a chair.

  4. 4

    Lower until your thighs are parallel to the ground, or as low as you can comfortably go.

  5. 5

    Drive through your heels to stand back up, squeezing your glutes at the top.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

QuadricepsGlutesHamstringsCalves

Movement Data

Role

Squat

Pattern

squat

Priority

10/10

Variation Rank

2

Workout Split

legs

Classification

Compound

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