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Pulley Pallof Press Kneeling Closed

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Pulley Pallof Press Kneeling Closed Overview

The pulley Pallof press kneeling closed workout is designed to primarily target the obliques.

By using a pulley system, this exercise effectively engages the oblique muscles while minimizing strain on secondary muscles.

With its focus on the obliques, this workout helps improve core stability and enhances overall functional strength.

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Pulley Pallof Press Kneeling Closed Instructions

  1. Attach a pulley handle to a cable machine at chest height.
  2. Kneel down facing away from the machine, with your knees hip-width apart.
  3. Hold the handle with both hands, palms facing each other, and bring it close to your chest.
  4. Engage your core and press the handle away from your body, extending your arms fully.
  5. Hold the position for a moment, feeling the tension in your core and chest.
  6. Slowly bring the handle back to your chest, maintaining control throughout the movement.

Pulley Pallof Press Kneeling Closed Tips

  1. Start in a kneeling position with the pulley at chest height.
  2. Hold the handle with both hands and bring it towards the center of your chest.
  3. Engage your core and maintain a tall posture throughout the exercise.
  4. Slowly extend your arms forward, keeping them parallel to the floor.
  5. As you extend, focus on squeezing your obliques to resist rotation.
  6. Hold the extended position for a few seconds, then return to the starting position.

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