Kettlebell squat – 9 different types

Kettlebell squat – 9 different types

Do the same kettlebell squats for long enough and you will get bored. Luckily, exercise science has shown us that the key for muscle growth is volume and effort, so your kettlebell squat choice can change weekly, as long as you still focus on progressively overloading...
Members profile – Helen Matheson

Members profile – Helen Matheson

What led you to kettlebells and training in our classes? I think it was curiosity initially, I’d been doing a lot of HIIT workouts, killing myself each and every time to get fit, and I was just wondering if there was something different I could be doing that still had...
Member profile – Kelly Cotter

Member profile – Kelly Cotter

What led you to sign up at the kettlebell club and swing heavy weights? It was six months after I had given birth to my daughter and I wanted something that would help me get back into shape, but not going to a gym.  A friend of mine was training with the club and...

Snatch test results – June 2022

In the world of kettlebells, the 5 minute snatch test is one of the most demanding conditioning tests, the aim of which is to complete 100 reps with a given weight in the 5 minutes, this doesn’t leave much time for rest as 20 reps takes on average 45-50 seconds!...

Member profile – Mandy Bond

When did you join the club? I joined the Bristol Kettlebell Club back in April 2011. What attracted you to it?  I had been putting on weight since my bowel surgery for Crohns Disease in 2009.  I was going to the gym but just not getting the results I wanted, so when I...