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Alternating Kettlebell Press vs Double Kettlebell Snatch

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

Side-by-Side

Alternating Kettlebell Press
VS
Double Kettlebell Snatch
intermediate
Level
expert
Kettlebells
Equipment
Kettlebells
compound
Mechanic
compound
push
Force
pull
Strength
Category
Strength
shoulders
Primary
shoulders
triceps
Secondary
gluteshamstringsquadriceps

Muscle Analysis

Shared

shoulders

Only in Alternating Kettlebell Press

triceps

Only in Double Kettlebell Snatch

gluteshamstringsquadriceps

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 Snatch

1

Place two kettlebells behind your feet. Bend your knees and sit back to pick up the kettlebells.

2

Swing the kettlebells between your legs forcefully and reverse the direction.

3

Drive through with your hips and lock the ketttlebells overhead in one uninterrupted motion.

Verdict

Both exercises target the shoulders. Alternating Kettlebell Press is a intermediate exercise using kettlebells, while Double Kettlebell Snatch is expert and uses kettlebells. Choose Alternating Kettlebell Press if you're looking for a more accessible option, or Double Kettlebell Snatch for a greater challenge.

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