Core Focus

Cable Crunch

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Coach Notes

Coach Take

Loaded ab work that is easy to progress and easy to feel.

Make It Easier

Bodyweight Crunch

Level It Up

Paused Cable Crunch

Build Size

4 x 10-20, rest 45-75s

Build Control

3 x 12 strict reps

Attribute Breakdown

Muscle

Core

CORE-CENTERED TENSION TO IMPROVE BRACING AND CONTROL

Equipment

Cable

CABLE RESISTANCE FOR CONSTANT TENSION THROUGH RANGE

Movement

Core

CORE MOVEMENT CENTERED ON STABILITY AND MIDLINE CONTROL

Pattern

Horizontal

HORIZONTAL LINE OF FORCE, USUALLY PRESS OR ROW

Reps

12+

HIGH-REP WORK FOR VOLUME, BURN, AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

Goal

Hypertrophy

PRIMARY GOAL IS MUSCLE GROWTH THROUGH VOLUME

Ego

Low

LOW EGO: CLEAN EXECUTION OVER IMPRESSIVE NUMBERS