Donkey Calf Raise

Primary muscles
Calves
Secondary muscles
Abs
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Stand with the balls of your feet on a step or box, allowing your heels to hang off the edge.
  2. 2 Bend forward at your hips and place your hands on a bench for support.
  3. 3 Slowly lower your heels towards the floor, feeling a stretch in your calves.
  4. 4 Push through the balls of your feet to raise your heels as high as possible, contracting your calves.
  5. 5 Lower your heels back down to the starting position to complete one repetition.

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