Battle Rope Alternating Wave with Lateral Shuffle

Primary muscles
Shoulders
Secondary muscles
Triceps, Quads, Glutes
Equipment
Battling Rope
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Stand facing the battle rope anchor point, holding one rope end in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.
  2. 2 Assume an athletic stance with your feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, and core engaged.
  3. 3 Begin to rapidly move your arms up and down in an alternating fashion, creating continuous, fluid waves in the ropes.
  4. 4 While maintaining the alternating rope waves, take a small step to your right with your right foot.
  5. 5 Bring your left foot to meet your right foot, maintaining the shoulder-width stance, as you continue to move sideways.
  6. 6 Continue shuffling laterally to the right for a few steps, keeping your chest up and the rope waves consistent.
  7. 7 Reverse the movement by shuffling to the left, leading with your left foot, while still performing the alternating rope waves.

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