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Alternating Hang Clean vs Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean

Alternating Hang Clean - starting position
Alternating Hang Clean - ending position
Alternating Hang Clean
intermediate·Kettlebells·compound
Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean - starting position
Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean - ending position
Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean
intermediate·Kettlebells·compound

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Alternating Hang Clean
VS
Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean
intermediate
Level
intermediate
Kettlebells
Equipment
Kettlebells
compound
Mechanic
compound
pull
Force
pull
Strength
Category
Strength
hamstrings
Primary
hamstrings
bicepscalvesforearmsgluteslower backtraps
Secondary
bicepscalvesforearmsgluteslower backquadricepstraps

Muscle Analysis

Shared

hamstringsbicepscalvesforearmsgluteslower backtraps

Only in Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean

quadriceps

Instructions

Alternating Hang Clean

1

Place two kettlebells between your feet. To get in the starting position, push your butt back and look straight ahead.

2

Clean one kettlebell to your shoulder and hold on to the other kettlebell in a hanging position. Clean the kettlebell to your shoulder by extending through the legs and hips as you pull the kettlebell towards your shoulders. Rotate your wrist as you do so.

3

Lower the cleaned kettlebell to a hanging position and clean the alternate kettlebell. Repeat.

Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean

1

Place two kettlebells between your feet. To get in the starting position, push your butt back and look straight ahead.

2

Clean one kettlebell to your shoulder and hold on to the other kettlebell.

3

With a fluid motion, lower the top kettlebell while driving the bottom kettlebell up.

Verdict

Both exercises target the hamstrings. Alternating Hang Clean is a intermediate exercise using kettlebells, while Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean is intermediate and uses kettlebells.

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