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Cable Standing Pallof Press
Cable Standing Pallof Presses train your core by resisting rotation. This movement strengthens the abs and improves balance and stability. It is a simple but powerful exercise for building a strong and controlled core.
Category
Strength
Difficulty
Intermediate
Movement
Isolation
Bodyweight
No
Sculpt
How to
How to do the Cable Standing Pallof Press
- 01
Stand sideways to a cable machine with the handle set at chest height.
- 02
Hold the handle with both hands close to your chest.
- 03
Step away from the machine to create tension.
- 04
Press the handle straight out in front of you.
- 05
Hold briefly while keeping your torso still.
- 06
Bring the handle back to your chest with control.
- 07
Complete all reps before switching sides.
Performance tips
Cues that matter
- Do not let your body rotate.
- Keep your core tight the entire time.
- Move slowly and stay in control.
Common questions
Frequently asked
What muscles does the Cable Standing Pallof Press work?
The Cable Standing Pallof Press primarily targets the Abs.
Is the Cable Standing Pallof Press a compound or isolation exercise?
The Cable Standing Pallof Press is an isolation exercise, meaning it focuses on a single muscle group through one joint movement.
What equipment do I need for the Cable Standing Pallof Press?
You need the following equipment: Functional Trainer, Cable Machine.
What difficulty level is the Cable Standing Pallof Press?
The Cable Standing Pallof Press is rated as intermediate difficulty. Some training experience is helpful for performing this exercise safely.
