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Back Squeeze

Expert Advice

Concentrate on the contraction of your shoulder blades to effectively work the upper back muscles.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand or sit with your arms at your sides.
  2. Squeeze your shoulder blades together as if you are trying to hold a pencil between them.
  3. Hold the squeeze for 5-10 seconds.
  4. Release and repeat for the desired number of reps.

Details

Primary
Shoulders
Shoulders60%
Secondary
Traps
Traps40%
60%Shoulders40%Traps
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength