Dumbbell Turkish Getup

Description

This dumbbell exercise is a total-body exercise that targets mainly the core muscles. This will help improve overall stability and strength of the core. This is also a great coordination exercise.

Benefits

  • This exercise is very complex and targets the whole body; from the upper body, shoulder, hip, glutes, and core.
  • This exercise is a great choice if you plan to exercise with a limited time available.
  • This exercise targets mainly the core muscles.
  • This is also a great coordination exercise for the whole body.

Risks

  • This exercise is not recommended for beginners.
  • Proper training of all the segments of the movement is required in order to avoid unnecessary injuries.
  • This exercise can injure the lower back if not properly executed.
  • Proper resistance progression is advised to avoid injuries.

Additional Information

Target Muscles

Glutes, Obliques

Secondary Muscles

Abs, Calves, Chest, Hip Adductors, Quads, Shoulders, Traps, Triceps

Stabilizer Muscles

Back (Lower), Calves, Hamstrings

Experience

Advanced (3+ years)

Equipment

1 x Dumbbell

Exercise Type

Strength

Exertion

65%

Cardio Intensity

40%

Force

Push

Mechanic

Compound

Force Detail

Unilateral

Functions

N/A

Intensity

N/A

Bearing

N/A

Impact

N/A

Utilities

N/A

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