Let’s be honest:Love handlescan be incredibly stubborn to slim down.

Below, Fortener shares the most effective gym workouts to strengthen and tone your obliques.

fit, focused brunette woman running on the treadmill at the gym

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side plank

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Russian twist with medicine ball

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woman doing bicycle crunches

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woman doing cable wood chops

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mountain climbers exercise

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illustration of standing dumbbell side bends

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woman running

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