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Animated demonstration of the cable twist (up-down) exercise, targeting the Abs using Cable.

cable twist (up-down)

Body part
Waist
Equipment
Cable
Target muscle
Abs
Secondary muscles
obliqueslower back

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, facing the cable machine.

  2. Step 2: Hold the cable handle with both hands in front of your chest, keeping your arms slightly bent.

  3. Step 3: Engage your core and slowly rotate your torso to one side, keeping your hips and legs stable.

  4. Step 4: Pause for a moment at the end of the rotation, then slowly return to the starting position.

  5. Step 5: Repeat the rotation to the opposite side.

  6. Step 6: Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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