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Rotary Torso Machine Kneeling

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Rotary Torso Machine Kneeling Overview

The Rotary Torso Machine is a kneeling workout that primarily targets the Obliques.

By using the machine, you can isolate and engage the Obliques for a more focused workout.

While the machine may also engage the core and lower back muscles, its primary focus is on the Obliques.

This workout is effective for strengthening and toning the Obliques, helping to improve core stability and rotational movements.

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Rotary Torso Machine Kneeling Instructions

  1. Adjust the seat height so that your knees are bent at a 90-degree angle and your feet are flat on the floor.
  2. Sit on the machine with your back against the pad and grasp the handles with both hands.
  3. Engage your core and maintain a neutral spine throughout the exercise.
  4. Slowly rotate your torso to the right, keeping your hips and lower body stable.
  5. Pause briefly at the end of the range of motion, feeling the contraction in your obliques.
  6. Return to the starting position by rotating your torso back to the center.
  7. Repeat the movement, this time rotating your torso to the left.

Rotary Torso Machine Kneeling Tips

  1. Position yourself correctly on the Rotary torso machine by adjusting the seat height so that your knees are comfortably resting on the pads, and your upper body is aligned with the axis of rotation.
  2. Engage your core muscles by drawing your navel towards your spine, creating a strong and stable foundation for the exercise. This will help you maintain proper form and prevent any unnecessary strain on your lower back.
  3. As you rotate your torso, focus on initiating the movement from your oblique muscles. Imagine a string pulling your ribcage towards the opposite hip, allowing your obliques to contract and lengthen with each rotation.
  4. Keep your movements slow and controlled throughout the exercise, avoiding any jerking or swinging motions. This will maximize the engagement of your obliques and minimize the involvement of other muscles, ensuring an effective workout.
  5. Remember to breathe steadily and exhale as you rotate your torso, allowing your breath to flow naturally with the movement. This will help you maintain focus, enhance your mind-muscle connection, and promote relaxation during the exercise.

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