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Kettlebell side-bend press

A compound exercise for the front delts, with help from the obliques, triceps, glutes. Equipment: kettlebells.

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WorksFront deltsObliquesTricepsGlutes

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Bell in the rack, feet turned away from it.
  2. Bend away from the bell as the arm straightens
  3. Stand up under the locked arm

Muscles worked

Kettlebell side-bend press: 3D figure mid-rep with the front delts highlighted

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