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Kettlebell Front Squat

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

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Kettlebell

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

8

Force

push

Kettlebell Front Squat is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using kettlebell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Quadriceps and Hamstrings.

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1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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