Scapular Pull-Up

Strength · Beginner · Traps

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Primary muscles
Traps
Secondary
Lats, Middle Back
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Isolation
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Traps

Also works: Lats, Middle Back

How to do itScapular Pull-Up

  1. 1Take a pronated grip on a pull-up bar.
  2. 2From 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. 3Pause at the completion of the movement, and then slowly return to the starting position before performing more repetitions.

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