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Cable standing crunch

The cable standing crunch is an effective exercise for targeting the abdominal muscles. It involves using a cable machine to perform a crunch movement while standing, which engages the core and helps in building strength and stability.

How to perform: Cable standing crunch

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Avoid using momentum to pull the cable.
  • Maintain a slight bend in your knees for stability.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Hernia
  • Recent abdominal surgery

Also known as

Crunch in piedi con cavo, Standing Cable Crunch

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