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Cable side bend crunch (bosu ball)

The cable side bend crunch on a BOSU ball is an exercise targeting the abs, particularly the obliques. It involves standing on a BOSU ball while performing a side bend with a cable machine, engaging the core for stability and strength.

How to perform: Cable side bend crunch (bosu ball)

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the movement.
  • Engage your core to keep balance on the BOSU ball.
  • Perform the movement slowly to maximize muscle engagement.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Balance disorders

Also known as

Crunch laterale con cavo (bosu ball), cable oblique crunch (bosu ball), cable side bend crunch, bosu ball crunch, cable oblique crunch, core exercises, waist exercises

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