STRENGTH TRAINING AT HOME - 2

  

Set new goals for the season with the tools to back them up. From resistance bands to kettle bells and mats, you can tackle your toughest challenges with elite training equipment that even the pros love to use. Frida Hallqvist will give us 4 week of workout programs to help us get started after a well deserved time off this summer! Coffee on, hair up, let’s do this.

This is the second workout, did you miss the first one? You can find it here! 

 


LET'S GET STARTED!

Try this workout at home - it doesn't take more than half an hour and can easily be combined with some recovery training afterwards. Do the exercises for 20 repetitions x 4 laps.

 

EXERCISE 1

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 Kettlebell swing - take a steady grip around the kettlebell and swing it back between your legs and then back up in front of you towards the ceiling. Make sure that you can control the exercise and start slow and not too high.

 

EXERCISE 2

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Stand with your feet hip-width apart and grab the kettlebell with one hand. Pass the kettlebell in bewteen your legs and switch hands, the movement should be like the figure 8 around your legs.

 

EXERCISE 3

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Stand hipwidth apart and grab the kettlebell with one hand, make the same swing movement as before but with just one hand at a time. Switch hands and repeat on the other side.

 

EXERCISE 4

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Sit down on the mat and grab the kettlebell with both hands, hold on the sides of the handle. Raise your legs 90 degrees up in a boat position and then start to move the kettlebell back and forward over your abs.

 

EXERCISE 5

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Place the mini band right over your knees. Now we should do jumping lunges, one foot forward and go down in a lunge, then jump staright up and switch to the other foot forward.