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Cable Kneeling Crunch

The cable kneeling crunch is an isolation exercise that targets the abs, specifically the rectus abdominis. It involves kneeling in front of a cable machine and performing a crunching motion by flexing the abs.

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Position

Kneel in front of a cable machine with the rope attachment set at the highest position. Grab the rope with both hands and kneel down with your knees hip-width apart.

Movement

  • Contract your abs and flex your spine to bring your ribcage towards your pelvis.
  • Slowly return to the starting position without fully extending your back.

Breathing

Exhale as you crunch your abs and inhale as you return to the starting position.

Tips

  • Keep your back straight and your core engaged throughout the exercise.
  • Avoid using momentum to perform the crunch and focus on using your abs to lift the weight.
  • Adjust the weight on the cable machine to ensure proper form and resistance.

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