Progression ladder for the Step Mill
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 Step Mill
These are the substitutes for the Step Mill, 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 (5)
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Hands Bike
- Beginner
- Machine
- Pectorals
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Walk Elliptical Cross Trainer
- Beginner
- Machine
- Cardiovascular-system
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Elliptical Trainer
- Beginner
- Machine
- Quads
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Recumbent Bike
- Beginner
- Machine
- Quads
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Half Knee Bends
- Beginner
- Bodyweight
- Cardiovascular-system
Where you are now

Step Mill
- Beginner
- Machine
- Quads
Harder steps (6)
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Stationary Bicycling
- Intermediate
- Machine
- Quads
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Bicycling
- Intermediate
- Other
- Quads
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Stationary Rowing
- Intermediate
- Machine
- Quads
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Cycle Cross Trainer
- Intermediate
- Lever
- Cardiovascular-system
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Stationary Bike Run
- Intermediate
- Other
- Cardiovascular-system
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Fast Skipping
- Intermediate
- Bodyweight
- Quads
Log a workout on the Step Mill
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Your streak and badges on this account
A streak counts the days you log a workout, and badges mark what your equipment and training have unlocked. Both start once you sign in.






