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Snatch Shrug

Traps ForearmsShoulders
BarbellIntermediatePullCompound
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Estimated starting range low
149–248 lb × 8–12 Typical for your bodyweight

How to do it

  1. 1Begin with a wide grip, with the bar hanging at the mid thigh position. You can use a hook or overhand grip. Your back should be straight and inclined slightly forward.
  2. 2Shrug your shoulders towards your ears. While this exercise can usually by loaded with heavier weight than a snatch, avoid overloading to the point that the execution slows down.

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