Muscle group · 19 exercises

Traps exercises

The trapezius runs from the base of the skull to the middle of the back. Its upper fibres lift the shoulders toward the ears, which is what shrugs train; heavy carries and deadlifts work it too.

19 trap exercises, each with step-by-step instructions, a demonstration and the muscles it works — grouped by the equipment they use.

Barbell trap exercises

Cable trap exercises

Resistance band trap exercises

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