Chest·Kettlebell·Compound

Alternating Floor Press

Chest · Kettlebell

Beginner

Body Part

Chest

Equipment

Kettlebell

Level

Beginner

Type

Compound

Force

Push

The Alternating Floor Press is a beginner kettlebell exercise that primarily targets the Chest.

Muscles Worked

Chest primaryCore secondaryShoulders secondaryTriceps secondary

How to Do the Alternating Floor Press

  1. 1Lie on the floor with two kettlebells next to your shoulders.
  2. 2Position one in place on your chest and then the other, gripping the kettlebells on the handle with the palms facing forward.
  3. 3Extend both arms, so that the kettlebells are being held above your chest. Lower one kettlebell, bringing it to your chest and turn the wrist in the direction of the locked out kettlebell.
  4. 4Raise the kettlebell and repeat on the opposite side.

Related Exercises

Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.