Dumbbell Incline Shrug

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Instructions:

  • 1Sit down on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand at arm's length.
  • 2Raise your shoulders towards your ears as high as possible.
  • 3Pause at the top of the contraction then slowly lower the weights back to the starting position.
  • 4Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Keep your arms straight throughout the exercise.
  • Avoid rotating your shoulders, focus on lifting them straight upwards.
  • Maintain a controlled motion, avoid any sudden jerks.
  • Look straight ahead to maintain a neutral neck position.

Dumbbell Incline Shrug Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs