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Kettlebell Figure 8

An exercise for the Waist - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.

Body partWaist Target muscleAbs EquipmentKettlebell

Step by step

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a kettlebell in one hand.
  2. Bend your knees slightly and hinge forward at the hips, keeping your back straight.
  3. Pass the kettlebell between your legs, switching hands as it reaches the back of your legs.
  4. As the kettlebell comes forward, pass it to the other hand between your legs.
  5. Continue passing the kettlebell between your legs in a figure 8 motion.
  6. Maintain a steady pace and engage your core throughout the exercise.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Abs (primary)ShouldersForearms

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