Mike shares his knowledge on on advanced
kettlebell lifting techniques.
By the way, proper
kettlebell lifting technique — swings and jerks — will strengthen and align your spine.
Not exact matches
The risks The problem with engaging so many muscles every time you
lift a
kettlebell is that incorrect
technique can potentially spell big problems.
Mike's Gym is also part of Team Crossfit, a newly formed USA weightlifting team that has a philosophy of training to prevent injury and enhancing performance by using the olympic
lifts, crossfit
techniques,
kettlebells and other heavy equipment.
By focusing on balance exercises during the General Physical Preparedness Phase, I have been not only deconstructing my
technique in basic
lifts such as the bench, squat, deadlift,
kettlebell snatches and cleans, etc..., I have also been working on joint stability, abdominal strength, and postural imbalances.
A new female
kettlebell trainee might pick up the weight, and automatically try to perform a 1 - arm upright row (without one thought of
lifting technique, mind you), and immediately exclaim, «I can't
lift that!»
The
techniques that are used to
lift kettlebells are moves known as the swing, clean, jerk, snatch and squat.
BJ, along with his wife Kori are the owners of Full Throttle Athletics in Frisco, TX, providing; large group and semi-private personal training as well as authentic
kettlebell lifting and sport
technique lessons.