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Barbell Shrug

🏋️‍♂️ Strength / Weighted · Pull

Also known as: shrug, shrugs, bb shrug, barbell shrugs, trap bar shrug

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Sets × Reps @ Weight
/log barbell_shrugs 3x10@45
also valid: /log barbell-shrugs 3x10@45 · /log barbell shrugs 3x10@45
Sets × Reps
/log barbell_shrugs 3x10
also valid: /log barbell-shrugs 3x10 · /log barbell shrugs 3x10
Reps
/log barbell_shrugs 20
also valid: /log barbell-shrugs 20 · /log barbell shrugs 20

Underscores, dashes, and spaces are interchangeable — every spelling above logs the same exercise.

Demonstration

Barbell Shrug demonstration animation
Demo: Barbell Shrug — © Gym visual

How to perform

🎯 TrapsShoulders🛠 Barbell
  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell in front of you with an overhand grip.
  2. Keep your arms straight and your back straight throughout the exercise.
  3. Lift your shoulders up towards your ears as high as possible, squeezing your traps at the top.
  4. Hold for a moment, then slowly lower your shoulders back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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