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Cable Standing Low To High Wood Chopper

Main muscle
Obliques
Muscle group
Core
Equipment
Cable

How to do it

  1. 1Set the pulley to its lowest position and attach a single handle.
  2. 2Stand sideways to the machine with feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. 3Grip the handle with both hands down by your outside hip.
  4. 4Rotate your torso and pull the handle diagonally up and across your body.
  5. 5Return with control to the start, then switch sides after your reps.

Coaching cues

  • Rotate through the core
  • Let hips help
  • Control the return
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