Articles Tagged With “injury”

Ease Back into Kettlebell Workouts After a Layoff

Posted on 12/13/2005 at 3:12AM in Kettlebell Routines.

I tend to work out in spurts... I'll go banzai for a few weeks and then I'll tend to slack off for a while. Recently I decided I needed to whip myself into better shape again and started doing some very brief kettlebell workouts.

I was mainly interested in trying some creative ways to help my lower back pain and scoliosis, so I decided that perhaps if I just clean and pressed a kettlebell and held it overhead for a while, one side at a time, that might do me some good. more »

Injuries: Kettlebells vs Bodybuilding

Posted on 10/19/2005 at 5:15AM in Kettlebell Routines, Getting Started.

Lately I've been experimenting with a mix of traditional kettlebell exercises (swings, snatches) and bodybuilding exercises (military presses, curls, etc.) and I think that overall it's easier to injure yourself with traditional bodybuilding type exercises. more »

Kettlebell hand care

Posted on 2/15/2005 at 8:13AM in Kettlebell Routines, Getting Started.

Recurring palm and callus tears can be very frustrating. Here's a way to avoid callouses while doing kettlebell snatches and cleans. more »

Will kettlebells make a previous knee injury worse?

Posted on 7/14/2004 at 11:12AM in Getting Started.

I was considering a kettlebell or dumbbell snatch program to shed some holiday pounds. How effective is this for trimming a waistline? I've had some knee problems including a patella tendon relocation surgery to prevent knee dislocations (which I was prone to). more »

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