Progression ladder for the Cable Side Crunch

Pick an exercise to see the easier and harder steps either side of it, and log your sets so you can see when you are ready to move up.

Easier and harder steps around the Cable Side Crunch

These are the substitutes for the Cable Side Crunch, ranked by difficulty from the substitutes list: the ones we score below it, then the ones we score above it. They are not reviewed progression steps, so treat the order as a starting point and judge the jump yourself.

Easier steps (6)

  1. Cable Standing Crunch

    • Beginner
    • Cable
    • Abs
  2. Cable Side Bend

    • Beginner
    • Cable
    • Abs
  3. Cable Tuck Reverse Crunch

    • Beginner
    • Cable
    • Abs
  4. Rope Crunch

    Rope Crunch

    • Beginner
    • Cable
    • Abs
  5. Dumbbell Side Bend

    • Beginner
    • Dumbbell
    • Abs

Where you are now

Cable Side Crunch

  • Intermediate
  • Cable
  • Abs

Harder steps (6)

  1. Cable Side Bend Crunch (Bosu Ball)

    • Intermediate
    • Cable
    • Abs
  2. Standing Cable Lift

    Standing Cable Lift

    • Intermediate
    • Cable
    • Abs
  3. Standing Cable Wood Chop

    Standing Cable Wood Chop

    • Intermediate
    • Cable
    • Abs
  4. Band Lying Straight Leg Raise

    • Intermediate
    • Band
    • Abs
  5. Pallof Press With Rotation

    Pallof Press With Rotation

    • Intermediate
    • Cable
    • Abs
  6. Kettlebell Windmill

    • Intermediate
    • Kettlebell
    • Abs

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