Cable twist (up-down)

Cable twist (up-down)

Difficulty

Intermediate

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Abs

Secondary Muscles

obliques, lower back

Equipment

Cable

Body Part

Waist

The cable twist (up-down) is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, especially the obliques and lower back, by using a cable machine to add resistance to rotational movements of the torso.

The cable twist (up-down) is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, especially the obliques and lower back, by using a cable machine to add resistance to rotational movements of the torso.

The cable twist (up-down) is an exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, especially the obliques and lower back, by using a cable machine to add resistance to rotational movements of the torso.

How to Do the Cable twist (up-down)

How to Do the Cable twist (up-down)

How to Do the Cable twist (up-down)

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, facing the cable machine. Hold the cable handle with both hands in front of your chest, keeping your arms slightly bent. Engage your core and slowly rotate your torso to one side, keeping your hips and legs stable. Pause for a moment at the end of the rotation, then slowly return to the starting position. Repeat the rotation to the opposite side. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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