Two-Arm Kettlebell Jerk

Two-Arm Kettlebell Jerk

The Two-Arm Kettlebell Jerk is a intermediate kettlebell exercise that works the Shoulders. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesShoulders
EquipmentKettlebell
LevelIntermediate

How to do the Two-Arm Kettlebell Jerk

  1. Clean two kettlebells to your shoulders.
  2. Clean the kettlebells to your shoulders by extending through the legs and hips as you swing the kettlebells towards your shoulders.
  3. Rotate your wrists as you do so, so that the palms face forward.
  4. Squat down a few inches and reverse the motion rapidly driving both kettlebells overhead.
  5. Immediately after the initial push, squat down again and get under the kettlebells.
  6. Once the kettlebells are locked out, stand upright to complete the exercise.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.