Single-leg Bent-knee Calf Raise
Muscle Groups: Calves
Single-leg Bent-knee Calf Raise focuses on Calves.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-leg Bent-knee Calf Raise with proper form and technique.
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Stand on one leg with your knee slightly bent, placing the ball of your foot on an elevated surface if available.
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Keep your other foot lifted off the ground or resting lightly behind the working leg.
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Push through the ball of your foot to raise your heel as high as possible, contracting your calf muscle at the top.
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Slowly lower your heel back down, allowing it to drop below the elevated surface to feel a stretch in your calf.
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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching legs.
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