New research published on Thursday finds that kettlebell training may help reduce inflammation and increase muscle strength as we age — even without a history of being physically active. If you’re ...

I suggest using a 15-40 pound kettlebell. I know that is a larger range, but the weight is not as important as is your form. Focus instead on form, balance and execution of each exercise. Positioning ...

Kettlebells are great workout tools to incorporate into your routine. Kettlebells are a good alternative to dumbbells and come in a variety of weights. Unlike dumbbells, kettlebells have a round cast ...

In December’s fitness column “You a Girevik?” p. 68 we discussed the benefits of incorporating kettlebells into your workout how to get started with this type of training and the mechanics of the ...

Most kettlebell workouts are unique in that they will increase cardiovascular capacity in addition to typical benefits associated with weight training. They're simple and straightforward to use and ...

Kettlebell training originated in Russia, where it was used to train Olympians and military personnel, eventually becoming the country's national sport. In the U.S., kettlebells made a brief ...

A week out from Christmas, my editor dropped me a note: 'Any interest in a daily kettlebell swing challenge – 300 per day for 30 days,' he asked. At the time I was more concerned with how many mince ...

Looking like a cannonball with a handle stuck on top, the humble kettlebell is among the earliest pieces of weight training equipment apart from rocks and logs. Kettlebells have their origin in Russia ...