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Suspension Trainer Pendulum High

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Exercise Profile

Suspension Trainer Pendulum High Overview

The Pendulum high workout is a suspension trainer routine that primarily targets the obliques.

Using the suspension trainer, exercises like pendulum swings and side planks engage the oblique muscles.

While other muscles are involved, the focus of this workout is on strengthening and toning the obliques.

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Suspension Trainer Pendulum High Instructions

  1. Attach the suspension trainer to a secure anchor point above head height.
  2. Stand facing away from the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. Hold the handles with an overhand grip, palms facing down.
  4. Lean forward, keeping your body straight and your core engaged.
  5. Extend your arms straight out in front of you, parallel to the floor.
  6. Slowly swing your arms back and up, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

Suspension Trainer Pendulum High Tips

  1. Engage your obliques by keeping your core tight throughout the exercise.
  2. Start with a controlled swing, using your obliques to initiate the movement.
  3. Focus on maintaining proper form and alignment to maximize oblique activation.
  4. Control the movement and avoid excessive swinging to prevent strain on your obliques.
  5. Gradually increase the intensity by adding resistance or performing the exercise on an unstable surface.
  6. Combine the Pendulum high exercise with other oblique-targeting exercises for a well-rounded workout.

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