Progression ladder for the Single-arm Push-up

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 Single-arm Push-up

These are the substitutes for the Single-arm 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 (6)

  1. Push-up Inside Leg Kick

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals
  2. Push-up (On Stability Ball)

    • Intermediate
    • Stability-ball
    • Pectorals
  3. Push-up (Bosu Ball)

    • Intermediate
    • Stability-ball
    • Pectorals
  4. Push-ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball

    Push-ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball

    • Intermediate
    • Stability-ball
    • Pectorals
  5. Push Up On Bosu Ball

    • Intermediate
    • Stability-ball
    • Pectorals
  6. Push Up To Side Plank

    Push Up To Side Plank

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals

Where you are now

Single-arm Push-up

Single-arm Push-up

  • Advanced
  • Bodyweight
  • Pectorals

Harder steps

Nothing in the substitutes for the Single-arm Push-up scores harder than it.

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