cable side bend crunch (bosu ball)

A waist exercise targeting the abs, performed with cable.

cable side bend crunch (bosu ball) demonstration
cable side bend crunch (bosu ball) β€” demonstration

Body part

Waist

Equipment

Cable

Target muscles

Abs

Secondary muscles

Obliques

How to do cable side bend crunch (bosu ball)

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a cable handle in one hand.

  2. Place the other hand on your hip.

  3. Engage your core and slowly bend sideways towards the hand holding the cable, keeping your back straight.

  4. Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position.

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Abs

Secondary

Obliques

Related exercises

All waist exercises β†’

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