Garage gyms offer versatile, cost-effective equipment ideal for home workouts, featuring items like barbells, dumbbells, and squat racks.
Beginner routines emphasize simple, effective movements designed for safety and ease of learning, utilizing reduced weights yet delivering challenging results.
The trapezius muscle, or traps, located in the upper back, is vital in back exercises and can be effectively targeted through dedicated movements like shrugs.
This beginner-friendly workout is tailored to enhance your trapezius strength and suits those with limited training experience, employing readily available garage gym equipment.
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The Upright Row is an exercise that mainly strengthens your shoulder muscles, particularly the trapezius. Using a barbell helps you focus on the movement without worrying about balance, making it an effective way to build strength for activities like Olympic lifts.
The Upright Row is an exercise that mainly strengthens your shoulder muscles, particularly the trapezius. Using a barbell helps you focus on the movement without worrying about balance, making it an effective way to build strength for activities like Olympic lifts.
The Barbell Shrug is an exercise that targets your trapezius muscles, located in your upper back. Using a barbell helps you maintain stability, allowing you to focus on lifting your shoulders effectively.
The Barbell Shrug is an exercise that targets your trapezius muscles, located in your upper back. Using a barbell helps you maintain stability, allowing you to focus on lifting your shoulders effectively.
The Dumbbell Shrug is a simple exercise that strengthens your upper back, specifically the trapezius muscles. Using dumbbells helps target each side equally and allows for a full range of motion.
The Dumbbell Shrug is a simple exercise that strengthens your upper back, specifically the trapezius muscles. Using dumbbells helps target each side equally and allows for a full range of motion.
The Dumbbell Upright Row is a strength exercise that mainly works your shoulder muscles, especially the traps. Using dumbbells increases the challenge and helps address any strength differences between your arms.
The Dumbbell Upright Row is a strength exercise that mainly works your shoulder muscles, especially the traps. Using dumbbells increases the challenge and helps address any strength differences between your arms.
The Barbell Behind The Back Shrug is a targeted exercise for the trapezius muscles in your upper back. By holding the barbell behind you, it ensures your shoulders remain properly aligned during the movement.
The Barbell Behind The Back Shrug is a targeted exercise for the trapezius muscles in your upper back. By holding the barbell behind you, it ensures your shoulders remain properly aligned during the movement.
The Scapular Pull Up is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your shoulder stability and works on pulling your shoulder blades together. It helps improve your upper back strength and posture without lifting your body high like regular pull-ups.
The Scapular Pull Up is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your shoulder stability and works on pulling your shoulder blades together. It helps improve your upper back strength and posture without lifting your body high like regular pull-ups.