Kettlebell Goblet Squat

A kettlebell exercise for the quadriceps and gluteus maximus.

  • Legs
  • Kettlebell

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Muscles worked

MainQuadriceps, Gluteus maximus
AlsoAdductors, Rectus abdominis

Setup

A kettlebell held upside down by the horns, or by the handle, at the chest.

How to do it well

  • Hold the bell by the horns at the chest
  • Squat between the knees, elbows inside them
  • Stand tall and squeeze

Common mistakes

  • Letting the bell pull the chest down
  • Heels lifting

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General guidance, not medical advice. Start lighter than you think, and check with a doctor first if you have a health condition or injury.