Progression

Progression ladder for the Lever Back Extension

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 Lever Back Extension

These are the substitutes for the Lever Back Extension, 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. Leverage High Row

    Leverage High Row

    • Beginner
    • Machine
    • Middle-back
  2. back extension on exercise ball

    • Beginner
    • Stability-ball
    • Spine
  3. Leverage Shrug

    Leverage Shrug

    • Beginner
    • Machine
    • Traps
  4. smith shrug

    • Beginner
    • Smith-machine
    • Traps
  5. smith back shrug

    • Beginner
    • Smith-machine
    • Traps
  6. lever gripless shrug

    • Beginner
    • Lever
    • Traps

Where you are now

Lever Back Extension

  • Intermediate
  • Lever
  • Spine

Harder steps

Nothing in the substitutes for the Lever Back Extension scores harder than it.

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