Single-leg Donkey Calf Raise
Muscle Groups: Calves
Single-leg Donkey Calf Raise focuses on Calves, with Abs working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-leg Donkey Calf Raise with proper form and technique.
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Stand bent over with your hands on a bench for support.
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Lift one foot slightly off the floor, balancing on the ball of your other foot.
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Raise your heel as high as possible, contracting your calf muscle.
- 4
Slowly lower your heel back down, feeling a stretch in your calf.
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Complete all repetitions on one side before switching to the other leg.
Secondary Muscles
While Single-leg Donkey Calf Raise primarily targets Calves , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Abs . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Single-leg Donkey Calf Raise, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
