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Barbell Shrug

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Animated demonstration of the Barbell Shrug

How to do the Barbell Shrug

  1. 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, arms fully extended.
  3. 3Keep your back straight and core engaged.
  4. 4Lift your shoulders towards your ears as high as possible.
  5. 5Pause for a moment at the top.
  6. 6Lower your shoulders back to the starting position.

Muscle group

Back

Type

Weights or Machine

Equipment

Barbell

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