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Pallof press: how to do it and what it works

Anti-rotation press with a cable or band.

Pallof press: exercise position
Main muscles
Obliques, Transversus abdominis
Secondary muscles
Rectus abdominis
Equipment
Cable

Image: start and end of the movement.

How to do it

Cable Pallof press: exercise position

Cable Pallof press

Anti-rotation press with a side cable.

Form. Press the handle forward without letting the torso rotate.

Common mistake. Turning the shoulders or losing posture as you extend your arms.

Obliques, Transversus abdominis · Cable

The muscles listed are an editorial reference, not a measurement. Adjust the range and the load to what feels comfortable.

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