Seated Dumbbell Toe Raise

Muscle Groups: Calves

Seated Dumbbell Toe Raise focuses on Calves.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Seated Dumbbell Toe Raise with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Sit on a bench or chair with your feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.

  2. 2

    Place a dumbbell across your lower thighs, just above your knees, and hold it with your hands to keep it stable.

  3. 3

    Keeping your heels pressed into the floor, slowly lift the balls of your feet and your toes as high as possible.

  4. 4

    Pause briefly at the top of the movement, squeezing your calf muscles.

  5. 5

    Slowly lower your toes and the balls of your feet back to the starting position on the floor.

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