Shoulders · Kettlebell · Intermediate

How to do Kettlebell Seated Press

The kettlebell seated press is a shoulder exercise performed while seated, pressing kettlebells overhead to target the deltoids, with secondary emphasis on the triceps and core.

Kettlebell Seated Press demonstration
Primary muscle
Shoulders
Also works
Triceps and Core
Equipment
Kettlebell
Level
Intermediate
Category
Shoulders

How to do Kettlebell Seated Press, step by step

  1. Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold a kettlebell in each hand at shoulder height, palms facing forward.
  3. Press the kettlebells overhead, fully extending your arms.
  4. Lower the kettlebells back to shoulder height.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Kettlebell Seated Press works your shoulders as the main mover, with help from your triceps and core.

Track Kettlebell Seated Press in SPLYT

Kettlebell Seated Press is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.

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