Progression

Progression ladder for the Superman

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 Superman

These are the substitutes for the Superman, 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 Superman scores easier than it.

Where you are now

Superman

Superman

  • Beginner
  • Body-weight
  • Lower-back

Harder steps

  1. exercise ball back extension with arms extended

    • Beginner
    • Stability-ball
    • Spine
  2. exercise ball alternating arm ups

    • Beginner
    • Stability-ball
    • Lats
  3. incline close-grip push-up

    • Beginner
    • Body-weight
    • Triceps
  4. lower back curl

    • Intermediate
    • Body-weight
    • Spine
  5. dumbbell lying rear delt row

    • Intermediate
    • Dumbbell
    • Upper-back

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