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Kettlebell Windmill

A step-by-step form guide from the Ægir Iron exercise library: how to do the lift, what to watch for, and the muscles it trains.

Equipment
Kettlebell

This is a technical lift, best learned under a coach’s eye before loading heavy.

HOW TO PERFORM

  1. Press a load overhead, the opposite hand reaching toward the floor.
  2. Push the hip out to the loaded side and hinge, turning the chest open and reaching the free hand down the front leg, eyes on the weight.
  3. Return to standing under control.

TARGET MUSCLES

Primary

Secondary

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