Network Magazine autumn 2016 | Page 38

TRAINING FOCUS: KETTLEBELL TRAINING Newly certified in the fundamentals of kettlebell training, fitnessU Online Trainer Kathryn Weihen selects three of her favourite exercises using this versatile tool. Two Kettlebell Burpees (photos 1 & 2) Start: Begin with kettlebells on ground. Action: Squat down with legs backward dropping into a push up, jump feet beside kettlebell, clean kettlebell to chest and jerk overhead. End: Return to start position. 1 2 Two Kettlebell Alternating Row (photo 3) Suitcase Straight Leg Deadlift (photo 4) Start: Begin in the set standing position, arms in ready press position. Start: Kettlebell held at side like a suitcase. Action: Retract hips, and row with alternate arms. Action: Perform deadlift. End: Return to start position. End: Return to start position. 3 4 Have you discovered Network Interactive? Watch 30-second video clips of these exercises – and thousands more – on your phone, tablet or computer at the mobile-responsive networkinteractive.com.au As a Network Member you have access to Network Interactive’s vast exercise video library, client meal planner, training and running programs, fitness assessments, injury prevention tools and more. For assistance accessing Network Interactive, just email [email protected] 38 | NETWORK AUTUMN 2016