Exercise Guide
Cable Shrug
beginnerIsolation
Exercise Visual
Cable Shrug
Traps • Cable
beginnerCategory
back
Body Part
back
Equipment
cable
Target
traps
Instructions
- 1
Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 2
Grasp the cable handles with an overhand grip and let your arms hang down in front of you.
- 3
Keeping your arms straight, shrug your shoulders up towards your ears.
- 4
Hold the contraction for a moment, then slowly lower your shoulders back down to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
ShouldersTraps
Movement Data
Role
Shrug
Pattern
pull
Priority
5/10
Variation Rank
3
Workout Split
pull
Classification
Isolation