Chest Raise and Rotate Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Boxing Left Hook
Boxing Jab
Alternate Punching
Punching Jack
Push and Rotate
Jab Crosses
Overhead Clap
Arm Double Crossover
Seated Shoulder Flexor Depressor Retractor Stretch Bent Knee
Around the World Lying on Floor
Medicine Ball Catch and Overhead Throw
Pulsing Prayer Push
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 Raise and Rotate trains
Primary Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Obliques