The exercise can be performed with any kettlebell, the weight should be selected dependent on your ability, strength and if the weight in which your body has become conform to should additionally be a consideration.
The kettlebell swing is classed as a comparatively simple exercise to perform and the advantages of incorporating this exercise into your workout routines include consuming fat, building strength and building and sculpting muscle. As well as this the exercise also improves fitness and can be equally as beneficial ( if not more advantageous ) than the standard cardio workout on clobber such as the treadmill.
Once low enough pick up the kettlebell with both hands. A typical misinterpretation for this exercising is that many who attempt the kettlebell swing think that the kettlebell first should be driven upwards however this isn't the case. With this exercise, momentum is important. With that in mind the kettlebell first should be swung between the legs therefore permitting the momentum to help when the kettlebell is next swung upwards until your arms become parallel to the floor and the base of the kettlebell is facing away from you.
Next the kettlebell should be driven upwards from the hips. During this bit of the exercise it is really important that you are not depending on pulling the kettlebell with your arms to get it into the proper position. In fact the arm and shoulder muscles should hardly aid in lifting the weight at this time.
Once your arms are parallel to the floor you are going to need to return to the start line. You must again allow for momentum to assist with this and the kettlebell should almost fall ( in a precise way ) back to the beginning position.
You should keep going with the above for as long as you are feeling fit, controlling your respiring throughout . It is a good idea to breathe in the downward movement and breathe out when your arms are at the point at which they're level with the floor.
So as to progress with the exercise and continue to see enhancements it is very important to remember that the body will adjust as a coping mechanism for strain that is being put on it. It is therefore important to evolve the exercise by just adding reps or increasing the weight of your selected kettlebell. Another option is to perform the kettlebell with one hand and then swap and repeat with the other.