M MohawkMuscle Guest Jan 6, 2003 #2 when doing 5x5 chanches are you are doing deadlifts and or power cleans. Those work the traps hard.
needsize Elite Mentor Platinum Jan 6, 2003 #3 I do back and shoulders together, so after the heavy 5x5 deadlifts, a few sets of 10 reps on shrugs and they will be cooked
I do back and shoulders together, so after the heavy 5x5 deadlifts, a few sets of 10 reps on shrugs and they will be cooked
RusPA81 New member Jan 7, 2003 #5 Yes, deads will kill your traps. I also do 4 sets of shrugs 8-10 reps at the end of my back workout.