#0594 · Lower Legs · Calves
Lever Seated Calf Raise
- Target
- Calves
- Body part
- Lower Legs
- Equipment
- Leverage Machine
- MET
- 4.5
- Secondary muscles
- Soleus, Ankle Stabilizers
Instructions
- Adjust the seat height so that your knees are slightly bent and your feet are flat on the footplate.
- Place your toes on the footplate with your heels hanging off the edge.
- Grasp the handles or the sides of the seat for stability.
- Push through the balls of your feet to raise your heels as high as possible.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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