Progression ladder for the Kettlebell Dead Clean

Pick an exercise to see the easier and harder steps either side of it, and log your sets so you can see when you are ready to move up.

Easier and harder steps around the Kettlebell Dead Clean

These are the substitutes for the Kettlebell Dead Clean, 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 (6)

  1. Wide Stance Stiff Legs

    Wide Stance Stiff Legs

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  2. Stiff-legged Dumbbell Deadlift

    Stiff-legged Dumbbell Deadlift

    • Intermediate
    • Dumbbell
    • Hamstrings
  3. Kettlebell One-legged Deadlift

    Kettlebell One-legged Deadlift

    • Intermediate
    • Kettlebell
    • Hamstrings
  4. Stiff-legged Barbell Deadlift

    Stiff-legged Barbell Deadlift

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  5. Clean Deadlift

    Clean Deadlift

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  6. Hurdle Hops

    Hurdle Hops

    • Intermediate
    • Other
    • Hamstrings

Where you are now

Kettlebell Dead Clean

Kettlebell Dead Clean

  • Advanced
  • Kettlebell
  • Hamstrings

Harder steps (6)

  1. Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean

    Double Kettlebell Alternating Hang Clean

    • Advanced
    • Kettlebell
    • Hamstrings
  2. Sumo Deadlift With Bands

    Sumo Deadlift With Bands

    • Advanced
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  3. Sumo Deadlift With Chains

    Sumo Deadlift With Chains

    • Advanced
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  4. Reverse Band Deadlift

    Reverse Band Deadlift

    • Advanced
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  5. Sumo Deadlift

    Sumo Deadlift

    • Advanced
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings
  6. Reverse Band Sumo Deadlift

    Reverse Band Sumo Deadlift

    • Advanced
    • Barbell
    • Hamstrings

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