Single-leg Standing Dumbbell Calf Raise

Muscle Groups: Calves

Single-leg Standing Dumbbell Calf Raise focuses on Calves.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-leg Standing Dumbbell Calf Raise with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand tall, holding a dumbbell in each hand with your arms extended at your sides.

  2. 2

    Lift one foot off the ground, balancing on the ball of your other foot.

  3. 3

    Slowly raise your heel as high as possible, contracting your calf muscle.

  4. 4

    Hold briefly at the top of the movement, then slowly lower your heel back down to the starting position.

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