One-Arm Open Palm Kettlebell Clean

One-Arm Open Palm Kettlebell Clean — Start position
Start position
One-Arm Open Palm Kettlebell Clean — End position
End position
Region
Knee & Thigh
Equipment
Kettlebells
Category
Strength
Level
Intermediate
Mechanic
compound
Force
pull

Muscles worked

  • hamstrings
  • forearms
  • glutes
  • lower back
  • quadriceps
  • shoulders

Filled = primary · Outlined = secondary

Source: Free Exercise DB (public domain)

How to perform

  1. Place one kettlebell between your feet.

  2. Grab the handle with one hand and raise the kettlebell rapidly, let it flip so that the ball of the kettlebell lands in the palm of your hand.

  3. Throw the kettlebell out in front of you and catch the handle with one hand.

  4. Take the kettlebell to the floor and repeat. Make sure to work both arms.

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