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

Muscles worked

abs, obliques, glutes

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band vertical pallof press

Body part
waist
Equipment
band
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
obliques

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and wrap the band around a sturdy object at chest height.

  2. 2

    Hold the band with both hands and step away from the anchor point, creating tension in the band.

  3. 3

    Position yourself perpendicular to the anchor point, with your side facing the band.

  4. 4

    Extend your arms straight out in front of you, keeping your hands at chest height.

  5. 5

    Engage your core and press the band away from your chest, fully extending your arms.

  6. 6

    Hold the position for a few seconds, then slowly bring the band back towards your chest.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

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