Chest Fly Side Step Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Burpee Long Jump with Push-Up
Dumbbell Burpee
Burpees
Side Step Jack Punch
Full Planche Push-Up
Push-Up to Side Plank
Clap Jack
3 Leg Chaturanga Pose
Stepback with Push
Rotate Push-Up
Prayer Push Jump
Push-Up Jack
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 Chest Fly Side Step trains
Primary Pectoralis Major Sternal Head
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Gluteus Maximus Quadriceps Rectus Abdominis