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Battle rope double waves

A compound exercise for the front delts and forearms, with help from the abs, lats. Equipment: battle ropes.

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WorksFront deltsForearmsAbsLats

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Half squat, one rope end in each hand.
  2. Whip both arms up and down together
  3. Breathe in rhythm with the waves

Muscles worked

Battle rope double waves: 3D figure mid-rep with the front delts and forearms highlighted

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