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Barbell Overhead Shrug

This exercise involves holding a barbell locked out overhead with straight arms and performing controlled shoulder shrugs by elevating the shoulders toward the ears. The movement focuses on scapular elevation and shoulder stability while maintaining a strong core and steady overhead position throughout the exercise.

ShouldersBarbell
Barbell Overhead Shrug
Primary muscle
Upper trapezius (traps)
Equipment
Barbell
Category
Shoulders

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