Skier Swings
(4.14)
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muscles: | Trapezius![]() ![]() |
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auxiliary muscles: | Latissimus Dorsi![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
required: | Dumbbells (2) or Kettlebells (2) |
fitness level: | Normal |
exercise type: | Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio |
Variations available (3) |



General And Specifics
- this shoulder exercise is similar to the Swing With Dumbbell, Single-Arm
- it is perfectly appropriate to gain muscles and burn fat
Starting Position
- take a dumbbell or kettlebell with each hand and tight grip
- let the arms hang down at the sides of the body
- the legs are hip width open
- the knees are slightly bent
Correct Execution
- hold the back upright and swing the weights forward with straight arms
- use the momentum of the weights to come to a swinging movement
- bring the hip back and tilt the upper body forward
- keep the swinging
- push the hip forward and erect the upper body
- the arms swing forward and come to shoulder-height again
- swing several times
tip for the workout
- if you choose dumbbells with different weights, this fitness exercise becomes a challenge
- the core has to work more to keep the balance
- switch sides after several reps for a consistent workout