Trap press

The Trap press is a beginner barbell exercise that works the Shoulders. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesShoulders
EquipmentBarbell
LevelBeginner

How to do the Trap press

  1. 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.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.