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Thursday, July 30, 2026

Death By KB Swings

Every minute, do two more kettlebell swings than the last. Minute 1: two. Minute 2: four. Minute 10: twenty. The clock ends when you can no longer finish before the buzzer.

Before You Start

The Workout Briefing

Movements

  1. 01

    Kettlebell Swing

    Minute N: do 2N swings, then rest until the next minute. Workout ends the first minute you miss the buzzer.

    • AltDumbbell Swing — same scheme with a single dumbbell

Scaling

Easier

step by 1 rep per minute; lighter bell

Harder

step by 3 reps per minute; heavier bell.

Timer Structure

What Today's Timer Looks Like

EMOM ascending: minute N = 2N swings. Stop when you miss a window.

2 KB Swings
4 KB Swings
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