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Cable Woodchop
intermediate
Cable
Rotational core exercise pulling cable from high to low diagonally.
Primary Muscles
Core
Secondary Muscles
Shoulders
Hip flexors
Instructions
Set cable high and to the side. Pull handle diagonally down and across body rotating through core, return.
Common Mistakes
Arms only rotation, no hip involvement, insufficient range of motion.
Variations
- Reverse Woodchop
- Pallof Press
- Medicine Ball Rotational Slam