Trap press

Laying flat with arm pointing straight upwards, elbow fully extended, use only your shoulder to raise the weight as high as comfortable and back to rest.

Exercise Profile

Category
Isolation
Primary Muscle
Traps
Equipment
Barbell
Difficulty
Intermediate

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Trap press work?

Trap press primarily targets the traps.

What equipment do I need for Trap press?

Trap press requires barbell.

Is Trap press good for beginners?

Trap press is rated intermediate difficulty. Some experience is recommended.

Is Trap press a compound or isolation exercise?

Trap press is a isolation exercise, meaning it focuses on a single joint and muscle group.