Dumbbell Single-Arm Overhead Lunge Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Kettlebell Hang Clean
Thruster
Dumbbell One-Arm Snatch
Standing Power Throw
Kettlebell Thruster
Dumbbell Single Power Clean and Jerk
Dumbbell Clean and Press
Bear Crawl
Band Thruster
Marching on Spot Press
Barbell Split Clean
Kettlebell Double Snatch
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 Dumbbell Single-Arm Overhead Lunge trains
Primary Deltoid Anterior Quadriceps
Secondary Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings Rectus Abdominis Triceps Brachii