Cable Core Rotation
How to Do Cable Core Rotation
- Adjust the pulley handle to chest height. Step out and away from the weight. Feet are shoulder-width. Stand with a tight core and flat back. Push the handle out in front of you. Keep elbows slightly bent.
- Twist from the hips. Move arms across the body, achieving a full extension.
- Return to starting position.
- Once complete, do the same amount of sets/reps on the other side.
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Cable Core Rotation Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Cable Core Rotation targets abs and also works obliques. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: cable station.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Plank rolls / planks, bird dogs / alternating reach & kickbacks and trx suspension strap planks. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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