Progression ladder for the Incline Close-grip Push-up

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Easier and harder steps around the Incline Close-grip Push-up

These are the substitutes for the Incline Close-grip Push-up, 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. Incline Push-up Close-grip

    Incline Push-up Close-grip

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Triceps

Where you are now

Incline Close-grip Push-up

  • Beginner
  • Bodyweight
  • Triceps

Harder steps (6)

  1. Body Tricep Press

    Body Tricep Press

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Triceps
  2. Close-grip Push-up Off Of A Dumbbell

    Close-grip Push-up Off Of A Dumbbell

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Triceps
  3. Barbell Incline Close Grip Bench Press

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Triceps
  4. Three Bench Dip

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Triceps
  5. Incline Reverse Grip Push-up

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals
  6. Incline Push-up Reverse Grip

    Incline Push-up Reverse Grip

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals

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