Progression

Progression ladder for the London Bridges

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 London Bridges

These are the substitutes for the London Bridges, 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. dumbbell bent over row

    • Intermediate
    • Dumbbell
    • Lats
  2. bodyweight standing row

    • Beginner
    • Body-weight
    • Lats
  3. bodyweight standing close-grip row

    • Beginner
    • Body-weight
    • Lats
  4. exercise ball alternating arm ups

    • Beginner
    • Stability-ball
    • Lats

Where you are now

London Bridges

London Bridges

  • Intermediate
  • Other
  • Lats

Harder steps

  1. barbell reverse grip bent over row

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Lats
  2. barbell one arm bent over row

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Lats
  3. muscle-up (on vertical bar)

    • Advanced
    • Body-weight
    • Lats
  4. front lever reps

    • Advanced
    • Body-weight
    • Upper-back

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