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Barbell Shrugs

The Barbell Shrug is a great exercise for strengthening the upper trapezius and building mass.


 

Barbell Shrugs Work

Muscle Group:

#Trapezius #Shoulders

Categories:

Shoulder Workouts, Trapezius Workouts

Equipment:

#Barbell, #Weights, #Straps if needed

 

HOW TO DO BARBELL SHRUGS

1st Steps

Get Started
  • Start with both hands firmly gripping the barbell, raise your shoulders straight upwards.

2nd Steps

Doing the Exercise
  • Raise your shoulders straight upwards.

  • Slowly return to the start position and repeat.

3rd Steps

Proper Form
  • Keep your arms, and your upper body straight as you shrug.

4th Steps

Common Mistakes
  • Dropping your chin towards your chest

  • Shrugging in a circular motion.

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