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Kettlebell goblet carry

A compound exercise for the abs and upper back, with help from the biceps, forearms. Equipment: kettlebells.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Hold a kettlebell by the horns at the chest.
  2. Walk tall with short steps
  3. Keep the elbows in and the chest up

Muscles worked

Kettlebell goblet carry: 3D figure mid-rep with the abs and upper back highlighted

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