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Kettlebell turkish get up (squat style)

The kettlebell Turkish get-up (squat style) is a full-body exercise that involves lifting a kettlebell from a lying position to a standing position using a series of movements that engage multiple muscle groups. This variation emphasizes a squat during the transition phases.

How to perform: Kettlebell turkish get up (squat style)

At a glance

Area
Upper legs
Main muscle
Glutes
Equipment
Kettlebell
Level
Advanced

Form tips

  • Keep your eyes on the kettlebell throughout the movement.
  • Move slowly and with control.
  • Engage your core to maintain stability.
  • Use a light kettlebell when learning the movement.

What to watch out for

  • Shoulder injuries
  • Lower back pain
  • Knee problems
  • Poor balance

Also known as

Turkish Get-Up con kettlebell (stile squat), TGU squat style, kettlebell turkish get up, Turkish Get-Up squat style, kettlebell TGU

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