band horizontal pallof press
band horizontal pallof press — highlighted muscle: abs

Muscles worked

abs, obliques, glutes

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band horizontal pallof press

Body part
waist
Equipment
band
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
obliques

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Attach the band to a sturdy anchor point at waist height.

  2. 2

    Stand perpendicular to the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Grasp the band handle with both hands and step away from the anchor point to create tension in the band.

  4. 4

    Bring your hands to your chest, keeping your elbows bent and close to your body.

  5. 5

    Engage your core and maintain a stable stance.

  6. 6

    Extend your arms straight out in front of you, pushing the band away from your body.

  7. 7

    Hold the extended position for a few seconds, focusing on maintaining tension in your core.

  8. 8

    Slowly bring your hands back to your chest, resisting the pull of the band.

  9. 9

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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