Obliques

Pallof Press

Starting position

  • Stand side-on to the cable or band, handle in front of the chest.
  • Feet shoulder-width, knees slightly bent.

Execution

  • Press the arms straight forward; the torso resists the rotation.
  • Hold briefly, back to the chest.

Common mistakes

  • Letting the upper body rotate.
  • Standing too close to the machine.
  • Shrugging the shoulders.