Kettlebell alternating lunges
Learn how to do Kettlebell alternating lunges with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.
Kettlebell alternating lunges is a Kettlebells exercise that primarily targets the Quadriceps, with secondary activation of the Glutes, Hamstrings, Calves, Deep Core. It has a MET value of 6, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 210 calories in a 30-minute session..
How to Do Kettlebell alternating lunges
A dynamic lower-body strength and stability exercise that targets the glutes, quads, and hamstrings while requiring coordination and balance.
💡 Instructions:
Hold a kettlebell in each hand, arms relaxed at your sides.
Step forward with your right leg and lower until both knees are at 90°.
Push off the front leg to return to the starting position.
Alternate legs with each repetition.
Keep your chest up, shoulders back, and core engaged throughout.
⚠️ Common mistakes:
Letting the front knee collapse inward
Leaning forward excessively with the torso
Not alternating legs evenly
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Equipment
- Kettlebells
Calories Burned Doing Kettlebell alternating lunges
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MET 6Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)
Quick Facts: Kettlebell alternating lunges
- Type
- Kettlebells exercise
- Primary muscle
- Quadriceps
- Secondary muscles
- Glutes, Hamstrings, Calves, Deep Core
- MET value
- 6
- Calories (30 min, 70kg)
- ≈ 210 cal
- Video quality
- 4K with male and female demonstrations
FAQ: Kettlebell alternating lunges
What muscles does Kettlebell alternating lunges work?
Kettlebell alternating lunges primarily targets the Quadriceps, with secondary engagement of the Glutes, Hamstrings, Calves, Deep Core.
How do you do Kettlebell alternating lunges correctly?
A dynamic lower-body strength and stability exercise that targets the glutes, quads, and hamstrings while requiring coordination and balance. 💡...
Is Kettlebell alternating lunges good for beginners?
Kettlebell alternating lunges has a MET value of 6, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.
What equipment do you need for Kettlebell alternating lunges?
Kettlebell alternating lunges requires: Kettlebells.
What are the benefits of Kettlebell alternating lunges?
Kettlebell alternating lunges strengthens the Quadriceps, engages the Glutes and Hamstrings and Calves and Deep Core.
What exercises are similar to Kettlebell alternating lunges?
Similar exercises to Kettlebell alternating lunges include Alternating Single-Arm Dumbbell Thruster, Barbell Alternating Lunges, Barbell Bulgarian Split Squat, Barbell Front Squat.
Is Kettlebell alternating lunges better than Alternating Single-Arm Dumbbell Thruster?
Both Kettlebell alternating lunges and Alternating Single-Arm Dumbbell Thruster target the Quadriceps. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.
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