dumbbell decline shrug
dumbbell decline shrug — highlighted muscle: traps

Muscles worked

traps, shoulders, rhomboids

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dumbbell decline shrug

Body part
back
Equipment
dumbbell
Target muscle
traps
Muscle group
shoulders

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Set up a decline bench at a 45-degree angle.

  2. 2

    Lie face down on the bench with your chest and stomach resting against it.

  3. 3

    Hold a dumbbell in each hand with your arms fully extended towards the floor.

  4. 4

    Keeping your arms straight, raise your shoulders towards your ears as high as possible.

  5. 5

    Hold the contraction for a moment, then slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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