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Lee Bell

Weighted woodchop: how to do it and the benefits of this standing ab exercise

a man doing a woodchop exercise

The fitness industry is an ever-changing beast with hundreds of trends and fads coming and going fast than you can say “high-intensity interval training”! But there are some exercises that stand the test of time, no matter what. One such exercise is the weighted woodchop — a dynamic movement that targets various muscle groups while promoting overall stability and balance. 

Inspired by the powerful motion of — you guessed it — chopping wood, this exercise involves a controlled twist and lift motion, not only giving total lumberjack vibes wherever it’s performed but making it an effective addition to any workout routine, since it works multiple muscles at the same time.

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