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Bodyweight Skipping Alternative

12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles

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Sprint demonstration

Sprint
2
Walking on Treadmill demonstration

Walking on Treadmill
3
Assault Run demonstration

Assault Run
4
Jump on Fit Box demonstration

Jump on Fit Box
5
Walking demonstration

Walking
6
Walking on Incline Treadmill demonstration

Walking on Incline Treadmill
7
Long Distance Running demonstration

Long Distance Running
8
Run on Treadmill demonstration

Run on Treadmill
9
Run and Hop demonstration

Run and Hop
10
Lateral Cone Hop demonstration

Lateral Cone Hop
11
Single Leg Vertical Jump demonstration

Single Leg Vertical Jump
12
Jump Skip Rope demonstration

Jump Skip Rope

Criteria used to find exercise alternatives

Same target muscles

We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.

Full muscle overlap

Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.

Equipment considered

Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.

What the Bodyweight Skipping trains

Primary Gastrocnemius Quadriceps

Secondary Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings Rectus Abdominis

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