Kettlebell Seesaw Press

An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

Kettlebell Seesaw Press — Starting position Starting position
Kettlebell Seesaw Press — End position End position
Difficulty Intermediate
Type Strength
Equipment Kettlebell
Primary Muscle Shoulders
AI Rep Counting Log manually

How to Do Kettlebell Seesaw Press

  1. Clean two kettlebells two your shoulders.
  2. Press one kettlebell.
  3. Lower the kettlebell and immediately press the other kettlebell. Make sure to do the same amount of reps on both sides.

Muscles Worked

Front
Back

Primary

Where Kettlebell Seesaw Press does most of its work.

Secondary

Assisting and stabilising muscles.

Alternatives to Kettlebell Seesaw Press

10 movements that train the same primary muscle, closest substitutes first — same kind of training, then variations of the movement itself, then a similar difficulty.

  1. 1 Alternating Kettlebell Press

    Alternating Kettlebell Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  2. 2 Double Kettlebell Push Press

    Double Kettlebell Push Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  3. 3 Kettlebell Arnold Press

    Kettlebell Arnold Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  4. 4 Kettlebell Seated Press

    Kettlebell Seated Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  5. 5 One-Arm Kettlebell Military Press To The Side

    One-Arm Kettlebell Military Press To The Side

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  6. 6 One-Arm Kettlebell Para Press

    One-Arm Kettlebell Para Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  7. 7 One-Arm Kettlebell Push Press

    One-Arm Kettlebell Push Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  8. 8 Two-Arm Kettlebell Military Press

    Two-Arm Kettlebell Military Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a kettlebell.

    intermediate Kettlebell
  9. 9 Arnold Dumbbell Press

    Arnold Dumbbell Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using dumbbells.

    intermediate Dumbbells
  10. 10 Barbell Shoulder Press

    Barbell Shoulder Press

    An intermediate compound strength exercise that works the shoulders, using a barbell.

    intermediate Barbell

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles do kettlebell seesaw press work?

Kettlebell Seesaw Press primarily works the shoulders. The triceps assist as secondary muscles.

What equipment do I need for kettlebell seesaw press?

Kettlebell Seesaw Press uses kettlebell.

Kettlebell Seesaw Press: is it suitable for beginners?

Kettlebell Seesaw Press is rated intermediate. Movements that assume you already own the basic pattern and are ready to load it.

What can I do instead of kettlebell seesaw press?

Alternating Kettlebell Press, Double Kettlebell Push Press, Kettlebell Arnold Press train the same primary muscles and are listed with 7 more alternatives above.

Can Fitnit count my kettlebell seesaw press reps automatically?

Not automatically yet. Fitnit's AI rep counting covers push-ups, squats, dumbbell curls, crunches and pull-ups today; kettlebell seesaw press can be logged manually in the app, and tracked movements are added over time.

Photographs and step-by-step instructions from free-exercise-db, a public-domain exercise dataset. Muscle mapping and alternatives by Fitnit.

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