Progression ladder for the Barbell Narrow Stance Squat

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Easier and harder steps around the Barbell Narrow Stance Squat

These are the substitutes for the Barbell Narrow Stance Squat, ranked by difficulty from the substitutes list: the ones we score below it, then the ones we score above it. They are not reviewed progression steps, so treat the order as a starting point and judge the jump yourself.

Easier steps (1)

  1. Dumbbell Bench Squat

    • Beginner
    • Dumbbell
    • Glutes

Where you are now

Barbell Narrow Stance Squat

  • Intermediate
  • Barbell
  • Glutes

Harder steps (6)

  1. Weighted Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Weighted
    • Glutes
  2. Barbell Full Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Glutes
  3. Barbell Full Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Glutes
  4. Barbell High Bar Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Glutes
  5. Kneeling Squat

    Kneeling Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Glutes
  6. Smith Squat

    • Intermediate
    • Smith-machine
    • Glutes

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