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Upper trap Y raise?

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Asked by: Marcus Capasso

How do you fix overactive upper traps?

Overactive Upper Trapezius Daily Solutions

  1. Scapular Pinches. Roll the shoulders back, and pinch the shoulder blades together.
  2. Shoulder Shrugs. Raise the shoulders up toward the ears, then lower them back down.
  3. Neck Side-Bending. …
  4. Neck Rotation. …
  5. Neck Side-Bending/Rotation Stretch.


How do you elevate Y?


3 2 1 and slowly lowers slowly lowers that's perfect and then she's gonna reset. So the elbows as you can see are. Completely straight then back in she retracts.

How do I get big upper traps?

Flat on a bench but at the end of line angle. And you're grabbing the dumbbells. In each hand and in this position you're gonna be pulling those shoulder blades back in together get that nice squeeze.

How do you do Y’s?

You can lie down on either a flat bench if it allows you to bring the arms. Down low enough or you just put an incline bench up and then put your lower chest on the bench.

What are I’s Y’s and T’s?

This exercise is called the eyes Weis. And T's and it's to strengthen the muscles surrounding your shoulder blade or the scapula. So what you want to do is get yourself over the ball.

What is Y stretch?

As you come down I want you think about pulling the shoulder blades. Together. And they hold for three to five seconds. And then you're going to continue.

How do you work upper traps?

Completely straight up and down you want to instead think about squeezing your shoulder blades. Together as you shrug up since the upper traps not only function to just elevate the scapula.