Limcogito Toolbox

Scapular Pull-Up

Primary muscles
Traps
Secondary muscles
Lats, Middle back
Equipment
None
Level
Beginner
Category
Strength

Photos

Scapular Pull-Up - step 1Scapular Pull-Up - step 2

Instructions

  1. Take a pronated grip on a pull-up bar.
  2. From a hanging position, raise yourself a few inches without using your arms. Do this by depressing your shoulder girdle in a reverse shrugging motion.
  3. Pause at the completion of the movement, and then slowly return to the starting position before performing more repetitions.

Exercise data and photos from free-exercise-db (Unlicense).