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Cable Woodchopper

Obliques · Core

A Typical Session

20 Min
Warm-up
4m
Main Set
12m
Cooldown
4m
6 kcal
/ min (est.)
3 × 15
sets × reps

Why this exercise

Difficulty: Intermediate

Tones waist and improves rotational strength for daily movement.

StrengthCoreEndurance

Workout Intensity

Est. burn rate

Low
Med
High
Sets
3
Reps
15
Rest
45s

How to Perform

  1. 1.Stand sideways to cable machine with handle at shoulder height.
  2. 2.Pull handle diagonally downward across body.
  3. 3.Return to start under control.

Pro Tips

  • Engage core, not arms.
  • Rotate torso naturally.

Equipment

Cable Machine

Safety

Avoid twisting too fast.

Quick Notes
  • Perform with controlled tempo.
  • Use a mat if wrists are sensitive.
  • Track progress and increase reps slowly.