Progression ladder for the Full Maltese

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 Full Maltese

These are the substitutes for the Full Maltese, 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. Frog Planche

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Abs
  2. Lean Planche

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Abs
  3. Front Lever

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Abs
  4. Full Planche Push-up

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals
  5. Superman Push-up

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Pectorals
  6. Spider Crawl Push Up

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Glutes

Where you are now

Full Maltese

  • Advanced
  • Bodyweight
  • Abs

Harder steps

Nothing in the substitutes for the Full Maltese scores harder than it.

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