Primary muscles: Shoulders
Secondary muscles: Lower back, calves, glutes, hamstrings, triceps
Equipment: Dumbbell / Kettlebell
Single Arm Dumbbell Snatch Instructions
1. Grab a dumbbell with your right hand, bend your knees, push your hips back and take the dumbbell between your feet.
2. Pull the dumbbell up by extending your hips and knees and, as the dumbbell reaches your shoulder, rotate your hand to the front and punch straight up.
3. Lower the dumbbell and return to the initial position.
4. Repeat and then switch sides.
Proper Form And Breathing Pattern
Keep your core engaged, relax your neck and back, and face forward. Keep the movement dynamic and continuous, and breathe out as you punch straight up and extend your body.
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Exercise Benefits
The single arm dumbbell snatch is a dynamic, compound move that works your whole body and improves your speed and agility. This exercise helps to develop your coordination and explosiveness and strengthens your shoulders, lower back, hamstrings, glutes, and lats.
Single Arm Dumbbell Snatch Demonstration
Sets And Reps
Start with 30-second sets or do 10 to 12 repetitions on each side. If you’re a beginner practice doing thrusters, the lawnmower pull and the shoulder press first.
Calories Burned
To calculate the number of calories burned doing the single arm dumbbell snatch, enter your weight and the duration of the exercise:
Related Full Body Exercises
Try these other full body exercises to get your heart rate up and burn even more calories:
Knee to elbow kickback
Balance chop
Dumbbell skier swing
Crab toe touches
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