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Half-kneeling cable chop alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the half-kneeling cable chop, best matches first.

  1. Anti-rotation press to overheadTrains the obliques and abs, same movement.
  2. Landmine arcTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, needs barbell.
  3. Plank drag-throughTrains the abs and obliques, same movement, needs dumbbells.
  4. Plank knee to elbowTrains the abs and obliques, same movement, no equipment.
  5. Band anti-rotation holdTrains the abs and obliques, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  6. Band Pallof pressTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  7. Bicycle crunchTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, no equipment.
  8. Cable anti-rotation holdTrains the obliques and abs, same movement.
  9. Half-kneeling anti-rotation pressTrains the abs and obliques, same movement.
  10. Hanging knee raise with a twistTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  11. Hanging windshield wiperTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  12. Kettlebell around the worldTrains the obliques and abs, same movement, needs kettlebells.

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