The barbell row is one of the most effective back exercises you can do and according to research it s superior to.
Open trap bar exercises.
8 awesome trap bar exercises.
Instead allow the traps posterior chain hamstrings and glutes to do their job and achieve muscle growth.
Trap bar elevated pushup.
The trap bar allows for heavy loads and a better range of motion than the straight bar.
The trap bar rdl is another exercise that can eliminate strain on the lower back when replacing the barbell or dumbbells.
If you want to load.
Trap bar bent over row.
Getting the most out of trap bar deadlifts step 1.
You walk carrying heavy weight.
Trap bar shrugs put the weight directly at your side like dumbbells and still lets you use heavy weight since many gyms don t have dumbbells heavy enough for those who want to go full beast mode.
Trap bar split squat.
High handle keeping the trap bar high handles up is a great introduction to the apparatus and if it s more.
For athletes it may be best to replace the barbell with the hex bar for all deadlift variations.
Trap bar farmer s walks farmer s walks are one of the best exercises for building grip core glute and hamstring strength.
Trap bar jump squat.
Lift the weight concentric phase in a squatty knee quad dominant manner and then lower the bar eccentric phase with a hip dominant emphasis like an rdl.