How to Do Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position
Step-by-step instructions, muscles worked and workouts that use the bottoms-up clean from the hang position.

| Main muscles | Forearms |
| Also works | Biceps, Shoulders |
| Equipment | Kettlebells |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Type | Strength |
How to do it
- Initiate the exercise by standing upright with a kettlebell in one hand.
- Swing the kettlebell back forcefully and then reverse the motion forcefully. Crush the kettlebell handle as hard as possible and raise the kettlebell to your shoulder.
Form tips
- Start light and own the movement before adding weight.
- Control the lowering phase — don't drop into it.
- Keep breathing; exhale on the hardest part.
- Stop if you feel sharp pain (different from muscle burn).
Workouts with this exercise
Kettlebell Arms Workout for Beginners5 exercises · about 31 min · KettlebellKettlebell Arms Workout for Intermediate6 exercises · about 47 min · Kettlebell
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