Intermediate
CABLE SHRUG
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Body Part
Traps
Target Muscle
Cable
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Target Muscles
Traps
Views
1
Est. Calories/min
5.00
How To Perform
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Step:1 Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
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Step:2 Grasp the cable handles with an overhand grip and let your arms hang down in front of you.
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Step:3 Keeping your arms straight, shrug your shoulders up towards your ears.
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Step:4 Hold the contraction for a moment, then slowly lower your shoulders back down to the starting position.
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Step:5 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Quick Tips
- Warm up properly before starting
- Maintain proper form throughout
- Control the negative (eccentric) phase
- Breathe out during the effort phase
- Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
Rest Timer
01:00
