Resistance Band Spider Crawls Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Ring Y Raise
Shoulders Rotation
Scapula Dips
Dumbbell Unilateral Scapula Raise
Roll Forearms Standing Against Wall
Bodyweight Lying Prone Ys
Smith Hang Clean
Barbell Shoulder Grip Upright Row
Palms Above Head Elbow Squeeze
Sumo Deadlift High Pull
Seated Ballerina
Barbell Wide Grip Upright Row
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 Resistance Band Spider Crawls trains
Primary Trapezius Upper Fibers
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Rhomboids Serratus Anterior Trapezius Middle Fibers