Triceps Extension Stepback Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Burpee Long Jump with Push-Up
Push Press
Kettlebell Clean and Jerk
Kettlebell Two-Arm Clean
Silent Burpee
Marching on Spot Press
Burpees
Mountain Climber Lunge
Cluster
Run
Single Arm Overhead Dumbbell Squat
Downward Dog Sprint
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 Triceps Extension Stepback trains
Primary Quadriceps Triceps Brachii
Secondary Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings