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Alternating Kettlebell Press vs Double Kettlebell Push Press

Alternating Kettlebell Press - starting position
Alternating Kettlebell Press - ending position
Alternating Kettlebell Press
intermediate·Kettlebells·compound
Double Kettlebell Push Press - starting position
Double Kettlebell Push Press - ending position
Double Kettlebell Push Press
intermediate·Kettlebells·compound

Side-by-Side

Alternating Kettlebell Press
VS
Double Kettlebell Push Press
intermediate
Level
intermediate
Kettlebells
Equipment
Kettlebells
compound
Mechanic
compound
push
Force
push
Strength
Category
Strength
shoulders
Primary
shoulders
triceps
Secondary
calvesquadricepstriceps

Muscle Analysis

Shared

shoulderstriceps

Only in Double Kettlebell Push Press

calvesquadriceps

Instructions

Alternating Kettlebell Press

1

Clean two kettlebells to your shoulders. Clean the kettlebells to your shoulders by extending through the legs and hips as you pull the kettlebells towards your shoulders. Rotate your wrists as you do so.

2

Press one directly overhead by extending through the elbow, turning it so the palm faces forward while holding the other kettlebell stationary .

3

Lower the pressed kettlebell to the starting position and immediately press with your other arm.

Double Kettlebell Push Press

1

Clean two kettlebells to your shoulders.

2

Squat down a few inches and reverse the motion rapidly. Use the momentum from the legs to drive the kettlebells overhead.

3

Once the kettlebells are locked out, lower the kettlebells to your shoulders and repeat.

Verdict

Both exercises target the shoulders. Alternating Kettlebell Press is a intermediate exercise using kettlebells, while Double Kettlebell Push Press is intermediate and uses kettlebells.

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