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Cable kneeling crunch

The cable kneeling crunch is an effective exercise for targeting the abdominal muscles. It involves kneeling in front of a cable machine, holding the rope attachment behind your head, and crunching your torso down towards your knees.

How to perform: Cable kneeling crunch

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Avoid pulling with your arms; focus on using your abs to crunch.
  • Maintain a slow and controlled motion to maximize muscle engagement.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Herniated disc
  • Neck issues

Also known as

Crunch in ginocchio con cavo, Cable Ab Crunch, Cable Rope Crunch

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