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Cable Standing Lift

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Abs accessibility Waist
Obliques Lower Back

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Cable Standing Lift is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Abs in the Waist region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Obliques and Lower Back.

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1

Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

2

Hold the cable handle with both hands and position it at waist height.

3

Engage your core and maintain a straight back throughout the exercise.

4

Keeping your arms straight, exhale and lift the cable handle up towards your opposite shoulder, rotating your torso.

5

Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the cable handle back to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

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