Lesson Level : 4
Waist-Cat 360
lesson
1m 35s

Video Details

A useful movement to incorporate into training routines is the waist capat 360 technique. While this technique may not see regular use, it can be beneficial in specific situations. The movement requires one to advance from a waist position and rotate the body 360 degrees, which can present some challenges due to the reliance on one hand for support and the involvement of core strength to execute the twist.

Performing the waist capat 360 effectively necessitates a good deal of upper body strength and coordination. The motion involves engaging the shoulders actively and manipulating weight between the hands while maintaining balance in a precarious position. Initially, it might feel difficult, but the more one practices, the better understanding they develop regarding body movement and the required mechanics.

To facilitate improvement in performing this movement, incorporating exercises like push-ups and dips can help build the necessary shoulder strength. The waist capat 360 can serve as an engaging challenge within training sessions, making it both a functional and enjoyable addition to one’s workout repertoire. Regular practice will ultimately lead to increased proficiency and strength in executing this technique smoothly.

Key points:

  1. The waist capat 360 is a challenging movement that can enhance training but may not be frequently utilized.
  2. Mastery of the technique requires significant shoulder strength, balance, and coordination.
  3. Complementary exercises like push-ups and dips can aid in building the requisite strength for the waist capat 360.
Note: This video summary is generated by AI from the video transcript and may not always be accurate.

The Lesson

Demonstrate a waist-cat position on a hip-height or higher wall. You must be on the wall with the arms straight and legs straight off the wall.

Hands facing forwards with arms straight. Your toes should be pulled back to avoid the knee from hitting the wall.

From this position, using only the hands on the top of the wall, you must now turn 360 degrees all the way around. You can travel up or down the wall while rotating.

Repeat three times in each direction.


Challenge Details
Guidelines to successfully accomplish the challenge.
height.
Must be more than x1 times the height of a Hip-Height
+ / -
You can use anything that is more than specified.
Multiplier
x1 times the specified amount.
Details
The height of the wall must be hip-height or greater.
sides.
You must complete and demonstrate on Left then Right Sides
Details
Both sides must be performed.
repetitions.
You must complete 3 repetitions
+ / -
You can repeat more than specified.
Details
Three repetitions on each side (6 reps in total).
hands.
The hands must be Flat hands
Details
The hands should be in a flat position, with the full palm touching. No steepled fingers or thumb tucked behind, raising the palm.
orientation.
Your orientation must be Start and Finish facing the same direction.
Details
Finish facing the same direction as your starting direction.

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another movement that you can practice
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is the waste
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360 uh doesn't always have a lot of uses
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you don't always use this uh often but
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um occasionally it will come in useful
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so the waist position so this would be
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you've landed in a waste cat like this
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but the idea is to Traverse and turn
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360° and the reason it's hard is because
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you're going to put all your weight on
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one hand and you're going to have to
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bring the other hand around as your body
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twists so let's uh let's do that so from
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here I'm going to turn my right hand and
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then I'm going to switch to my left to
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this position this is the hardest
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position my bum is not on it's still
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just my hands and from here around back
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to my right hand again so
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try that it's very taxing on the
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shoulders and uh yeah it's hard to get
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that momentum to get around but the more
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you do it the more you'll kind of
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understand how your body has to move to
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to do it um a lot of push-ups are going
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to help a lot of dips are going to help
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to build up that shoulder strength but
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yeah the waist capat
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360 uh is kind of a fun one uh to
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practice and put in as like a challenge
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uh when you're training
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another movement that you can practice

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is the waste

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360 uh doesn't always have a lot of uses

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you don't always use this uh often but

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um occasionally it will come in useful

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so the waist position so this would be

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you've landed in a waste cat like this

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but the idea is to Traverse and turn

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360° and the reason it's hard is because

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you're going to put all your weight on

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one hand and you're going to have to

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bring the other hand around as your body

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twists so let's uh let's do that so from

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here I'm going to turn my right hand and

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then I'm going to switch to my left to

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this position this is the hardest

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position my bum is not on it's still

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just my hands and from here around back

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to my right hand again so

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try that it's very taxing on the

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shoulders and uh yeah it's hard to get

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that momentum to get around but the more

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you do it the more you'll kind of

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understand how your body has to move to

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to do it um a lot of push-ups are going

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to help a lot of dips are going to help

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to build up that shoulder strength but

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yeah the waist capat

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360 uh is kind of a fun one uh to

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practice and put in as like a challenge

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uh when you're training