The resistance band alternating wood chops - with hop is a great exercise to strengthen your core, legs, glutes, arms, and shoulders. This exercise keeps your trunk activated in a rotational movement pattern, as well as multiple abdominal and back muscles for stability. In addition, your legs and arms provide stability and mobility. Learn more about properly executing this exercise with the video above.
Regression
Make this exercise easier by moving closer to the anchor to reduce the amount of tension on the Slastix.
Progression
Make this movement more challenging by using both battle ropes (“stacking”) or standing farther away from the anchor to increase the tension on the Slastix.