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Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position

Primary
Forearms
Secondary
Biceps, Shoulders
Equipment
Kettlebells
Level
intermediate

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position demonstration

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position, starting position
Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position, starting position
Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position, finishing position
Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position, finishing position

How to Perform

  1. 1Initiate the exercise by standing upright with a kettlebell in one hand.
  2. 2Swing the kettlebell back forcefully and then reverse the motion forcefully. Crush the kettlebell handle as hard as possible and raise the kettlebell to your shoulder.

Video Tutorial

Tips & Common Mistakes

  • •Focus on controlled movements rather than speed or momentum
  • •Maintain proper breathing - exhale during the exertion phase
  • •Start with lighter weight to master the form before progressing
  • •As a compound movement, this exercise works multiple muscle groups efficiently

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
ForearmsBicepsShoulders

Exercise Details

Category
Strength
Force
pull
Mechanic
compound
Level
intermediate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position work?

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position primarily targets the Forearms. It also works the Biceps, Shoulders as secondary muscles.

What equipment do I need for Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position?

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position requires Kettlebells.

Is Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position suitable for beginners?

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position is classified as intermediate level. Beginners should master foundational movements first.

Alternatives to Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position

Substitute any of these when the equipment is taken or unavailable. They train the same primary muscles.