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Band Horizontal Shrug

Anchor the band at shoulder height. Take a few steps away until the band is taut. Retract your shoulder blades straight back in schools. Then protract to the starting position.

Category

strength

Difficulty

beginner

Equipment

resistance band

Primary muscle

traps (mid-back)

Muscles

Muscles worked

traps (mid-back)traps
Equipment

Setup

resistance band
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Band Horizontal Shrug work?

The Band Horizontal Shrug works traps (mid-back) and traps.

What equipment do you need for the Band Horizontal Shrug?

You need resistance band.

Is the Band Horizontal Shrug good for beginners?

Yes. It is a beginner move. Start light and keep the form clean.

How do I add the Band Horizontal Shrug to a workout?

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