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5 Reasons Manual Therapists Should Get Their HKC
We can help our manual therapy clients get even better results by adding an HKC certification and kettlebell training to our practice.
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Frankly, I never thought the RKC II was worth it.
It’s taken me a while to come around to understanding what the RKC II is truly all about…in the big picture.
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One Kettlebell And 30 Exercises For Infinite Workouts
Your kettlebell workouts should have some structure with which you program the exercises you will do in a session. Variations can be added to exercises for a particular purpose or variety/novelty—and you get to decide!
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When to Breathe During Different Kettlebell Exercises
Learning how to breathe correctly for kettlebell training will allow you to produce more power and contract your core properly, which will also protect your back.
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The Real Story Behind the Birth of the Modern Kettlebell Movement
Adapted from an interview with John Du Cane, founder and CEO of Dragon Door Publications, by Colleen Conlon
Colleen Conlon:
How did the modern kettlebell movement get started?
John Du Cane:
It all sta…
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The Kettlebell Get-up in Detail Part 2
Welcome back to my 3-part series on the kettlebell get-up! While my last post focused on the set-up, roll to elbow and the tall sit, today I’m going to focus on the leg sweep to windmill, lunge and stand up.
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The Kettlebell Get-up in Detail Part 1
If you’re doing Kettlebell Turkish Get-ups, then you’ve clearly invested time and energy in your health and strength.
The get-up is one of the best exercises you can do for total body strength and to …
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Stop Using Machines and Start Using Kettlebells
I am going to ruffle a few feathers with this post, but I want to challenge the way you’re currently thinking about your training. Training with machines isn’t bad, but it isn’t the best way. Machines…
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How To Burn Fat With Kettlebell Swings
If you work out with kettlebells, then you’re probably doing swings… lots of swings.
The kettlebell swing sets the foundation for learning more advanced movements and is a simple way to increase your …
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3 Reasons To Train Barefoot with Kettlebells
At my gym Restored Strength, it is common to see our members training barefoot during their kettlebell sessions. In today’s society it rare to see people spend time barefoot in their own home or at wo…
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How to Survive & Thrive as a Personal Trainer – However Hard it Gets
The gym business has always been a tumultuous one. At the end of the day, we are dealing with clients who are only human. They get down on themselves. They fight with self-doubt. They lose faith. They…
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Deadlift Variations with One Kettlebell
Even though I’m writing this blog post during a global pandemic, I’m not trying to scare you into working out with kettlebells. However, kettlebell training will make you stronger and more resilient. …
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