FULL BODY · CARDIO
Battle Rope Waves
A rope conditioning drill using repeated arm movements to create waves.
Primary musclesShoulders, Arms
Secondary musclesCore, Legs
EquipmentBattle ropes
DifficultyBeginner · Conditioning
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For now, the database focuses on accurate, original written guidance.
For now, the database focuses on accurate, original written guidance.
How to perform
- Take a stable athletic stance and hold the rope ends.
- Alternate the arms rhythmically to create consistent waves.
- Keep the trunk braced and pace the effort to the interval.
Tips
- Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
- Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the shoulders as the intended focus.
Common mistakes
- Using more load or speed than you can control.
- Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.
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