It’s that spooky time of year when ghosts, ghouls, and goblins are everywhere—but don't let the Halloween candy creep up on your fitness goals! If you're looking for a fun, festive, and effective way to stay fit during the Halloween season, we've got just the thing: a Halloween-themed workout using dumbbells and kettlebells from Courage Equipment!
The Monster Mash: Full-Body Kettlebell & Dumbbell Circuit
These exercises will build strength and endurance, turning you into a fitness monster ready to take on any challenge. Let’s crank up the intensity with some ghoulish kettlebell and dumbbell moves.
Pumpkin Press (Dumbbell Overhead Press):
With a dumbbell in each hand, press them overhead as if you're raising a pumpkin to ward off a wicked witch.
Lower the dumbbells slowly and repeat for 10-12 reps.
Goblin Goblet Squats (Kettlebell Goblet Squats):
Hold a kettlebell at chest height with both hands. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
Squat down like you’re hiding from a ghost, keeping your chest up and core engaged.
Do 12-15 reps.
Frankenstein’s Walk (Dumbbell Walking Lunges):
Grab a pair of dumbbells and step forward into a lunge, keeping your back straight like the stiff walk of Frankenstein’s monster.
Alternate legs for 12 reps on each side.
Skeleton Swings (Kettlebell Swings):
Swing the kettlebell between your legs like you’re summoning a skeleton army, then explosively drive your hips forward to swing it up to shoulder height.
Perform 15 reps, making sure to use your hips and core for power, not your arms.
Creepy Crawlers (Renegade Rows with Dumbbells):
Get into a high plank position with a dumbbell in each hand, feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
Row one dumbbell up toward your ribcage, keeping your core tight like you’re sneaking through a haunted house.
Alternate sides for 10-12 reps on each arm.
This Halloween, don’t let your fitness goals become a ghost of the past! Incorporate these spooky exercises into your routine, and you’ll be ready to take on any Halloween treats that come your way. Don't have a set of dumbbells or kettlebells?
Shop dumbbells >>
Shop kettlebells >>