Kettlebells offer many fitness benefits for those seeking strength training and toning as well as cardio that you can't get with
regular dumbbell exercises.
Not exact matches
This is most easily accomplished by taking the 1 - legged variation of the
regular exercise, or by using
dumbbells instead of barbells.
This
exercises will be much harder than the
regular dumbbell chest press, so you should use a lighter weight for the alternating press.
Many biceps
exercises like the
regular barbell or
dumbbell curls are less than optimal at biceps muscle isolation.
But a better way to get all 3 areas of your chest is to do a
regular 4 - to - 6 sets of 4 - to - 12 reps workout doing middle chest compound
exercises like dips and flat barbell or
dumbbell bench presses (which basically works your entire chest anyway) followed by you doing chest isolation
exercises for your upper and lower chest - for example...
If you've only done
regular barbell or
dumbbell shrugs, try adding in some different trap
exercises in your workout.
This chest
exercise challenges your stability more than the
regular incline
dumbbell chest press, so start with a lighter weight and build up your strength.
If your cable machine is not heavy enough to give you a challenge at 15 reps, try another trap
exercise that you can add more weight to or do cable shrugs as a finishing move after
regular barbell or
dumbbell shrugs.
And of course, you will see how Ben will talk about certain things you can do to make
regular exercises like
dumbbell curls, cable curls and incline curls be 10 times more effective!