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Cable

Horizontal Wood Chop with Cable

Muscles worked

  • Obliques

How to do it

  1. Set a cable at chest height and stand side-on, holding the handle with both hands at arm's length
  2. Turn your torso away from the machine with your hips facing forward
  3. Come back slowly

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