BBKB10-4—as in barbell and kettlebell equals okay!

Low reps. Light barbell just to work on technique.

Go heavy with the kettlebell. Seek about 80 to 90% of your max.

  • 4 hip hinge deadlifts (not squat style)
  • 4 power cleans
  • 4 single arm swings (aim for chest height) left
  • 4 single arm swings (aim for chest height) right
  • 4 jerks left
  • 4 jerks right

Repeat 2 times, add 10 tricep push-ups and that’s ONE ROUND.

Complete five rounds FOR TIME.

Rx male barbell 40kg / 88lbs (light), female 30kg
Rx kettlebell 32kg / 70.5lbs (heavy), female 24kg

Find your weakness.

Scaling:

  • Lower the kb weight
  • Double arm swings double the reps
  • Push press instead of jerks

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Unlock a slow-motion video of the kettlebell jerk below. Improve your technique. Rack. Quarter squat. Knee jerk. Second dip. Elbow extension. Come up. Bonus: Slow-mo and step-by-step single arm swing video, unlock both below.

Movement standards:

  • Single arm swing
    • Kettlebell reaches chest height
    • The bell is visible behind the legs on the back-swing
    • Hip hinge not squat movement
  • Jerk
    • Full arm extension upon the second dip
    • Come into full hip and knee extension

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