{"id":163785,"date":"2022-07-28T13:58:05","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T18:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/?p=163785"},"modified":"2022-10-20T17:41:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T22:41:31","slug":"kettlebell-swing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/kettlebell-swing\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Do the Kettlebell Swing for Explosive Power, Strength, and Conditioning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kettlebells are a fantastic tool that had a resurgence in the lifting world over the last 20 years, after well over a century of use around the world. They’re versatile and can be used to get stronger, put on size, improve athletic performance, and even develop iron-clad conditioning.<\/p>\n

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The kettlebell swing is likely the most well-known kettlebell exercise<\/a> \u2014 and for a good reason. It is an excellent movement to improve power<\/a>; it\u2019s an efficient way to build endurance and burn fat<\/a>; and it\u2019s a great teaching tool to learn the hip hinge pattern<\/a> (strengthening the glutes, hamstrings, and lower back). Here\u2019s how to perform a perfect kettlebell swing and everything you need to know about this exercise.<\/p>\n