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How to do a kettlebell bird dog drag

CoreKettlebellsIntermediate

A bird dog position dragging a kettlebell across underneath — a serious anti-rotation challenge for your core.

How to do it

  1. 1Set up on all fours, back flat
  2. 2Drag the kettlebell across under your body to the other side
  3. 3Keep your hips level and still

Common mistakes

  • ×Hips rotating as you drag
  • ×Rushing and losing the flat back

Muscles worked

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