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cable shrug

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cable shrug demonstration

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How to perform it

Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart. Grasp the cable handles with an overhand grip and let your arms hang down in front of you. Keeping your arms straight, shrug your shoulders up towards your ears. Hold the contraction for a moment, then slowly lower your shoulders back down to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

  1. 1Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2Grasp the cable handles with an overhand grip and let your arms hang down in front of you.
  3. 3Keeping your arms straight, shrug your shoulders up towards your ears.
  4. 4Hold the contraction for a moment, then slowly lower your shoulders back down to the starting position.
  5. 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.