Standing Calf Raise

Muscle Groups: Calves

Standing Calf Raise focuses on Calves.

How to Perform

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

  1. 1

    Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and your heels on the floor.

  2. 2

    Push through the balls of your feet to raise your heels as high as possible, contracting your calf muscles.

  3. 3

    Slowly lower your heels back down to the floor, returning to the starting position.

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