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Animated demonstration of the barbell incline shoulder raise exercise, targeting the Serratus anterior using Barbell.

barbell incline shoulder raise

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Barbell
Target muscle
Serratus anterior
Secondary muscles
deltoidstrapezius

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.

  2. Step 2: Sit on the bench with your back against the pad and feet flat on the ground.

  3. Step 3: Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  4. Step 4: Lift the barbell up to shoulder height, keeping your elbows slightly bent.

  5. Step 5: Slowly raise the barbell overhead, extending your arms fully.

  6. Step 6: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back to shoulder height.

  7. Step 7: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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