Barbell Wide Shrug

Exercise Guide

Equipment
Barbell
Body Part
Back

Instructions

    1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the barbell with an overhand grip.
    2. Keep a straight and tall posture with your shoulders back.
    3. Elevate your shoulders as high as possible, focusing on the squeeze.
    4. Hold for a second at the top, then lower the barbell back to the starting position.
    5. Engage your core and avoid using momentum to perform the exercise.

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