Progression
Progression ladder for the Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug
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.
Choose a different exercise
Search the exercise catalogue by name. The ladder and the log below both follow whichever exercise you pick.
Easier and harder steps around the Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug
These are the substitutes for the Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug, 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
Nothing in the substitutes for the Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug scores easier than it.
Where you are now
Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug
- Beginner
- Machine
- Traps
Harder steps
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assisted standing pull-up
- Beginner
- Lever
- Lats
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assisted standing chin-up
- Beginner
- Lever
- Lats
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cable straight arm pulldown (with rope)
- Beginner
- Cable
- Lats
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barbell decline bent arm pullover
- Intermediate
- Barbell
- Lats
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Rope Straight-Arm Pulldown
- Intermediate
- Cable
- Lats
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Bent-Arm Barbell Pullover
- Intermediate
- Barbell
- Lats
Log a workout on the Smith Machine Behind The Back Shrug
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Your streak and badges on this account
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