Host: Dr. Scott Jablonka (Carolina Movement Doc)
Episode Summary
Today's topic is centered around the Kettlebell, the single most crucial piece of equipment every runner, gym, or rehab facility should have.
In this episode, I expound on the vastly effective applications of the kettlebell for all groups of athletes, patients in rehabilitation, and general use in exercise. Also discussed are some kettlebell techniques and their goals.
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'Introduction to Olympic Lifting'Top Takeaway
"The kettlebell is probably the most underutilized, underappreciated piece of gym equipment, piece of rehab equipment, that I've ever experienced."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
"I can probably program an entire month's worth of workout for athletes in the gym and clients in the clinic, using nothing but a kettlebell."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
"Anything done poorly is dangerous, no matter what."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
"There's a fear aspect when it comes to working with kettlebells."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
"The kettlebell is the magic bullet for training your body."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
"Simple is great; do simple things well, and do simple things often."
- [Dr. Scott Jablonka]
Episode Highlights
[[01:15] Intro
[03:34] How the Kettlebell is apt for beginners.
[06:37] Why are Kettlebells so important?
[09:10] Different uses of the kettlebell.
[14:30] How to start using kettlebells.
[16:53] Combining strength training with cardio using kettlebells
[19:32] Highlighting some kettlebell techniques.