Barbell Upright Row

Primary muscles
Traps
Secondary muscles
Shoulders, Upper back, Forearms
Equipment
Barbell
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding a barbell in front of your thighs with an overhand, close grip.
  2. 2 Keep your arms extended downwards with a slight bend in your elbows.
  3. 3 Pull the barbell upwards towards your chest, leading with your elbows flared out to the sides.
  4. 4 Slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position with control.

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