Barbell High Pull
An explosive pull from the hang where hip extension drives the bar up and the elbows lift high and wide to chest height. Builds trap and upper-back power.
Primary muscles
- Traps (Trapezius)
Secondary muscles
- Side Delts
- Rear Delts
- Rhomboids
- Glutes (Gluteus Maximus)
- Hamstrings
- Lower Back (Erector Spinae)
- Sets
- 3–5
- Reps
- 3–6
- Rest
- 90–150s
How to perform
This information is general fitness guidance, not medical advice. Stop if you feel pain and consult a qualified professional.